Rhyme Dictionary
Rhymes with “Neglected”
/nɪˈɡlɛktɪd/
To fail to care for or attend to something.
♬100 rhyming words found
🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Neglected"
50 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "neglected" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| dejected | 3 | Sad and dispirited. | |
| unexpected | 4 | noun | Not expected, anticipated or foreseen. |
| affected | 3 | noun | Influenced or changed by something. |
| connected | 3 | Having relationships; involved with others. | |
| collected | 3 | (not comparable) Gathered together. | |
| disconnected | 4 | That is no longer connected. | |
| reflected | 3 | Bent or sent back (especially of incident sound or light). | |
| expected | 3 | Anticipated; thought to be about to arrive or occur. | |
| selected | 3 | That have been selected or chosen. | |
| rejected | 3 | an animated surrealist short comedy film directed by Don Hertzfeldt that was released in 2000. | |
| protected | 3 | defended | |
| disaffected | 4 | Alienated or estranged, often with hostile effect; rebellious, resentful; disloyal; malcontent. | |
| interjected | 4 | verb | (transitive) To say as an interruption or aside. |
| inflected | 3 | (grammar) Changed in form to reflect function (referring to a word). | |
| unaffected | 4 | noun | Not affected or changed. |
| interconnected | 5 | Intertwined; connected at multiple points or levels. | |
| directed | 3 | In a manner emphasizing one's point of view. | |
| detected | 3 | Having been noticed. | |
| projected | 3 | displayed | |
| unprotected | 4 | Not protected; lacking defence or protection; exposed. | |
| dissected | 3 | (botany) Deeply divided; cut into many segments. | |
| infected | 3 | noun | Having an infection. |
| unconnected | 4 | Not connected or joined. | |
| elected | 3 | noun | One who is elected. |
| subjected | 3 | verb | (transitive, construed with to) To cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience, especially one that is unpleasant or unwanted. |
| effected | 3 | (music) Modified by effects. | |
| deflected | 3 | (botany) Bent abruptly downward. | |
| disrespected | 4 | verb | (transitive) To show a lack of respect to someone or something. |
| respected | 3 | Deserving of respect; due special honor or appreciation. | |
| suspected | 3 | believed to be a cause or at fault. | |
| unsuspected | 4 | Not suspected; not having raised suspicion. | |
| ejected | 3 | verb | (transitive) To throw out or remove forcefully. |
| resurrected | 4 | verb | (transitive) To raise from the dead; to bring life back to. |
| undetected | 4 | Not found; undiscovered. | |
| uncollected | 4 | (not comparable) Not collected or gathered. | |
| uninfected | 4 | Not infected. | |
| inspected | 3 | verb | To examine critically or carefully; especially, to search out problems or determine condition; to scrutinize. |
| intersected | 4 | verb | (mathematics) Of two sets, to have at least one element in common. |
| recollected | 4 | verb | To recall; to collect one's thoughts again, especially about past events. |
| misdirected | 4 | verb | To direct something wrongly |
| perfected | 3 | (of plans, ideas, etc.) perfectly formed | |
| corrected | 3 | having something undesirable neutralized | |
| erected | 3 | (nonstandard, physiology) erect | |
| injected | 3 | verb | (transitive) To administer an injection to (someone or something), especially of medicine or drugs. |
| uncorrected | 4 | Not corrected. | |
| ectad | 2 | (anatomy, obsolete) outward | |
| objected | 3 | verb | (intransitive) To disagree with or oppose something or someone; (especially in a Court of Law) to raise an objection. |
| defected | 3 | verb | (intransitive) To abandon or turn against; to cease or change one's loyalty, especially from a military organisation or political party. |
| unelected | 4 | Not elected. | |
| transected | 3 | verb | (transitive) To divide something by cutting transversely. |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Neglected"
50 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| wretched | 2 | Characterized by or feeling deep affliction or distress; very miserable. | |
| objective | 3 | noun | Not influenced by the strong emotions or prejudices. |
| perspective | 3 | noun | (figuratively) The choice of a single angle or point of view from which to sense, categorize, measure or codify experience. |
| eclectic | 3 | noun | Selecting a mixture of what appears to be best of various doctrines, methods or styles. |
| fetid | 2 | noun | Foul-smelling, stinking. |
| reckon | 2 | verb | (colloquial) To conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose; -- followed by an objective clause |
| reflective | 3 | Pondering, especially thinking back on the past. | |
| effective | 3 | noun | Having the power to produce a required effect or effects. |
| defective | 3 | noun | Having one or more defects. |
| hectic | 2 | noun | (figurative) Very busy with activity and confusion. |
| domestic | 3 | noun | Of or relating to the home. |
| ineffective | 4 | Not having the desired effect; ineffectual; otiose. | |
| retrospective | 4 | noun | Of, relating to, or contemplating the past. |
| deceptive | 3 | Likely or attempting to deceive. | |
| affective | 3 | Relating to, resulting from, or influenced by the emotions. | |
| electric | 3 | noun | Of, relating to, produced by, operated with, or utilising electricity; electrical. |
| skeptic | 2 | noun | Someone who doubts beliefs, claims, plans, etc. that are accepted by others as true or appropriate, especially one who habitually does so. |
| manifested | 4 | verb | (transitive) To show plainly; to make to appear distinctly, usually to the mind; to put beyond question or doubt; to display; to exhibit. |
| method | 2 | noun | (countable) A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process). |
| accepted | 3 | Generally approved, believed, or recognized. | |
| suggested | 3 | mentioned as worthy of acceptance | |
| indebted | 3 | Obligated, especially financially. | |
| second | 2 | noun | Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two. |
| protective | 3 | noun | Serving or intended to protect. |
| contented | 3 | Satisfied. | |
| requested | 3 | asked for | |
| selective | 3 | (of a person) Choosy, fussy or discriminating when selecting. | |
| respectful | 3 | Marked or characterized by respect | |
| tested | 2 | the first official live album by punk rock band Bad Religion. | |
| suspended | 3 | Caused to stop for a while; interrupted or delayed. | |
| neglecting | 3 | verb | (transitive) To fail to care for or attend to something. |
| anorexic | 4 | noun | Pertaining to, or suffering from, anorexia nervosa. |
| infested | 3 | (often followed by `with' or used in combination) troubled by or encroached upon in large numbers | |
| detective | 3 | noun | (law enforcement) A police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime; an investigator. |
| dyslexic | 3 | noun | Having dyslexia. |
| protested | 3 | verb | (intransitive) To make a strong objection. |
| trifecta | 3 | noun | (figurative) The attainment of three important achievements, qualities, etc. |
| necklace | 2 | noun | (jewelry) An article of jewelry that is worn around the neck, most often made of a string of precious metal, pearls, gems, beads or shells, and sometimes having a pendant attached. |
| neglectful | 3 | Tending to neglect; failing to take care of matters which require attention; forgetful. | |
| redbud | 2 | noun | Any of several small trees, of the genus Cercis, having purple-pink flowers that appear before the leaves; the Judas tree. |
| arrested | 3 | Having been placed under arrest, or having been charged with a crime. | |
| netted | 2 | Synonym of reticulated (“formed like a grid or network”). | |
| pectin | 2 | noun | (biochemistry) A polysaccharide extracted from the cell walls of plants, especially of fruits; under acidic conditions it forms a gel. It is often used in processed foods, especially jellies and jams where it causes thickening (setting). |
| unattended | 4 | Not attended; without persons present. | |
| invested | 3 | officially endowed with authority or power | |
| excepted | 3 | verb | (transitive) To exclude; to specify as being an exception. |
| texted | 2 | (music) Accompanied by text. | |
| reckless | 2 | noun | Indifferent or oblivious to danger or the consequences thereof. |
| sceptic | 2 | noun | (British spelling) Alternative spelling of skeptic. [Someone who doubts beliefs, claims, plans, etc. that are accepted by others as true or appropriate, especially one who habitually does so.] |
| septic | 2 | noun | Of or pertaining to sepsis. |
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