disattention en · NOUN
Etymology
From dis- + attention.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) A lack of attention; a failure to pay attention.
The poem makes enormous demands: we are to be confronted with all our disattentions, with how small mind we pay to what is offered us.
1984, William Heyen, The Generation of 2000: contemporary American poets, page 341:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| disattentions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
pl niedbałość (noun) · pl nieuwaga (noun) · es desatención (noun)