Difference between Inattentive and Neglectful

INATTENTIVE vs NEGLECTFUL: ADJECTIVE

Not paying attention
Showing a lack of attention
Unwilling to hear
Not showing due care or attention
Exhibiting a lack of attention; not attentive.
Not attentive; not fixing the mind on an object; heedless; careless; negligent; regardless
Of or pertaining to lack of attention; not paying attention; careless.
Inattentive because of lack of interest
Showing a lack of attention or care

Not attentive; not fixing the mind attentively; heedless; careless; negligent: as, an inattentive habit.
Synonyms Abstracted, Preoccupied, etc. See absent.

Synonyms Remise, etc. See negligent.
Indicating neglect, slight, or indifference.
Characterized by neglect, inattention, or indifference to something which ought to be or is worthy of being done, attended to, or regarded; heedless; inattentive; careless: used either absolutely, or with of before the object of neglect: as, he is very neglectful; neglectful of one's duties.

Yawning, Absent, Moony, Unheeding, Woolgathering, Uninterested, Scatty, Negligent, Oblivious, Unobservant, Drowsy, Neglectful, Absentminded, Forgetful, Distracted

Irresponsible, Unsympathetic, Unloving, Uncaring, Sloppy, Reckless, Lax, Careless, Unprotective, Neglectful of, Remiss, Delinquent, Derelict, Negligent, Inattentive

Yawning, Absent, Moony, Unheeding, Woolgathering, Uninterested, Scatty, Negligent, Oblivious, Unobservant, Drowsy, Neglectful, Absentminded, Forgetful, Distracted

Irresponsible, Unsympathetic, Unloving, Uncaring, Sloppy, Reckless, Lax, Careless, Unprotective, Neglectful of, Remiss, Delinquent, Derelict, Negligent, Inattentive

Children may demonstrate inattentive behavior with minimal hyperactivity.
Symptom Count score on the ADHD inattentive scale.
Some people with ADHD have mainly inattentive symptoms.
Principal and some teachers at XXX are inattentive.
The student is unfocused and inattentive in class.
However, he is inattentive and a bit stupid.
Zeeh was issued a citation for inattentive driving.
Children with delayed language may appear more inattentive.
IV inattentive subtype fell either within the severe inattentive orthe severe combined type latent classes.
Six or more symptoms in the Inattentive Category is known as ADHD: Predominantly Inattentive Presentation.

Above all, she was said to be a neglectful mother.
I remember the pain his abusive and neglectful behaviour caused.
The Civil Rights Movement has been strangely neglectful of program.
And why is Scott so neglectful of his pregnant wife?
Children with neglectful FTT do not automatically require hospitalization.
This chaplain thought the daughter was selfish and neglectful.
But for the lazy and neglectful, you are correct!
To what extent is neglectful behaviour wilful or intended?
Be neglectful of those and see what happens.
Furthermore, the students from neglectful and authoritarian families presented the highest levels of school maladjustment, without differences between neglectful and authoritarian or between indulgent