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inattentive
Inattentive (adj) means not paying attention; careless.
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Not paying attention; careless.
"He was inattentive in class and did not do well in his exams."
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What is the meaning of inattentive?
"inattentive" (adj) means not paying attention; careless.
What is another word for inattentive?
Other words for "inattentive" include neglectful, distracted.
What is the opposite of inattentive?
The opposite of "inattentive" is attentive.