Meanings
adjectiveunattentive (comparative more unattentive, superlative most unattentive)
comparative more unattentive · superlative most unattentive
- Not attentive.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Germanic*un-
- Proto-West Germanic*un-
- Old Englishun-
- Middle Englishun-
- Englishun-
- Englishattentive
- Englishunattentive
Cite this entry
APA
unattentive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unattentive
MLA
“unattentive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unattentive. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unattentive,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unattentive.
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