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How to pronounce inattentiveness in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms heedlessness
Type of inattention
Type Words
Type of trait
Has types carelessness, sloppiness
Derivation inattentive

Examples of inattentiveness

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They will have to live with that inattentiveness for the rest of their lives.
From the orlandosentinel.com
I can see how this could lead to inattentiveness among all train operators.
From the washingtonpost.com
The situation requires what might be called compassionate inattentiveness.
From the washingtonpost.com
They blame the nonprofit's problems on the bad economy and the board's inattentiveness.
From the thenewstribune.com
Despite that inattentiveness, the messages got through to others.
From the lohud.com
The disorder, characterized by impulsive behavior and inattentiveness, often lasts into adulthood.
From the sciencedaily.com
I was far more upset by my inattentiveness than the actual event.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
In adults, the symptoms are often inattentiveness or a combination of impulsiveness and inattentiveness.
From the sacbee.com
Such mice showed hyperactivity, inattentiveness and lack of impulse control in a novel environment.
From the sciencedaily.com
More examples
  • A lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people)
  • The trait of not being considerate and thoughtful of others
  • (inattentive) showing a lack of attention or care; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter"
  • (inattentive) Slackers don't pay attention to their work, and one can certainly understand why. But, as Simone Weil discovered, attention is not a matter of holding one's breath and wrinkling one's brow, but "suspending our thought, leaving it detached, empty, and ready to be penetrated by the ...