general neglect

Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words

a widespread lack of care or attention

neglectADJECTIVE + neglect

Categories:

general

Examples (10)

  • The old building slowly deteriorated due to general neglect.
  • The garden suffered from years of general neglect.
  • Their children showed signs of general neglect.
  • The report highlighted a pervasive pattern of general neglect in public services.
  • A sense of general neglect hung over the abandoned town.
  • The animals rescued displayed visible effects of general neglect.
  • The charity aims to address issues of general neglect in underprivileged communities.
  • Such general neglect can lead to severe consequences.
  • He was accused of general neglect towards his responsibilities.
  • The monument was in ruins after decades of general neglect.