inattentive

English

Etymology

in- +‎ attentive

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌɪn.ə.ˈtɛn.tɪv/

Adjective

inattentive (comparative more inattentive, superlative most inattentive)

Of or pertaining to lack of attention; not paying attention; careless.
He was inattentive in class and did not do well in his exams.

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Translations

not paying attention

Armenian: ցրված (hy) (cʿrvac)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 分心 (zh) m, 心不在焉 (zh) m, 心神恍惚 (zh) m, 失神 (zh) m
Czech: nepozorný m
Esperanto: senatenta
Finnish: tarkkaamaton
French: inattentif (fr)

Ido: neatencoza (io)
Irish: anaireach
Manx: neuarreydagh
Maori: pihoi, taringa morimori, taringa whitirua, taringa kōroiroi, muhukai
Russian: невнима́тельный (ru) (nevnimátelʹnyj)
Spanish: desatento (es)
Vietnamese: lơ đãng

French

Adjective

inattentive

feminine singular of inattentif

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