Words and phrases that have a meaning related to inattentive: (137 results)
Antonyms:
attentive
Often used in the same context:
overtired, forgetful, distractible, attentive, absentminded, unfocused, apathetic, uncaring, irritable, unmotivated, neglectful, careless, lazy, unknowledgeable, drowsy, incompetent, unobservant, overemotional, overzealous, hyperactive, inconsiderate, overprotective, incommunicative, disinterested, overcautious, lackadaisical, overeager, unengaged, fidgety, pushy, crabby, overworked, uncomprehending, impatient, inept, slothful, incurious, overenthusiastic, disorganized, disdainful, observant, uninformed, unappreciative, argumentative, timid, indifferent, oblivious, unprepared, clueless, drunk, discourteous, doltish, inexperienced, inexpert, indolent, undisciplined, cranky, overbearing, overcritical, arrogant, feckless, uncoordinated, scatterbrained, unintelligent, heedless, ignorant, frazzled, uncommunicative, bossy, empathetic, impulsive, dilatory, negligent, resentful, untrustworthy, insolent, indecisive, unassertive, egocentric, unschooled, judgmental, oversensitive, rude, educable, obtuse, conscientious, overfed, underactive, irresponsive, antisocial, slovenly, timorous, overstimulated, incorrigible, maladjusted, condescending, scatty, confused, uninterested, obstreperous, grumbly, dimwitted, apprehensive, uninitiated, alert, intelligent, entranced, interested, unresponsive, distraught, docile, inquisitive, introverted, unconcerned, uninstructed, unknowing, eager, enraptured
Appears in the definition of:
slack, slight care
Synonyms:
Also try:absent, abstracted, deaf, deaf to, distracted, distrait, dreamy, moony, oscitant, unalert, unheeding, unlistening, unvigilant, unwatchful, woolgathering, yawning
— Nouns for inattentive: type, observer, reader, ears, behavior, ear, children, child, audience, students, behaviors, more...
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