not paying close attention; not careful
The inattentive student was daydreaming during class.
Please don't drive while inattentive.
American English
How to pronounce inattentive
ihnuhTEHNtihv
/ˌɪ.nəˈtʰɛn.tɪv/
4 syllables · Stress the third syllable.
not paying close attention; not careful
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