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negligenciava

[ne-gli-jen-si-á-va]
verb
neglected (imperfect past tense)
1. Third person singular imperfect past tense of 'negligenciar' - to neglect, to fail to give proper attention or care to something
He neglected his responsibilities.
Ele negligenciava suas responsabilidades.
2. To disregard or overlook something habitually or repeatedly in the past
She was negligent about her health.
Ela negligenciava sua saúde.
Synonyms
descuidavaignoravaabandonavadesatinava
Antonyms
cuidavaatendiapriorizavazelava

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
negligenciava
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
negligenciava
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

negligenciar deveres
negligenciar a saúde
negligenciar responsabilidades
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