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Search phrase: neglect

Plays

 46 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.93.2Neglected rather;Neglected rather:
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.113Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time:Loose, and neglect the creeping houres of time:
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.360spirit, which you have not; a beard neglected, whichspirit, which you haue not: a beard neglected, which
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.179And thrown into neglect the pompous court?And throwne into neglect the pompous Court.
HamletHam III.i.171For the demand of our neglected tribute.For the demand of our neglected Tribute:
HamletHam III.i.179Sprung from neglected love. – How now, Ophelia?Sprung from neglected loue. How now Ophelia?
HamletHam III.iii.43And both neglect. What if this cursed handAnd both neglect; what if this cursed hand
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.100And for this cause awhile we must neglectAnd for this cause a-while we must neglect
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.51Answered neglectingly, I know not what,Answer'd (neglectingly) I know not what,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iv.21He loves thee, and thou dost neglect him, Thomas.Hee loues thee, and thou do'st neglect him (Thomas.)
Henry VH5 II.iv.13Left by the fatal and neglected EnglishLeft by the fatall and neglected English,
Henry VH5 II.iv.75.1As self-neglecting.As selfe-neglecting.
Henry VH5 IV.i.230Must kings neglect that private men enjoy!must Kings neglect, / That priuate men enioy?
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.iii.49Sleeping neglection doth betray to lossSleeping neglection doth betray to losse:
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.157If once it be neglected, ten to oneIf once it be neglected, ten to one
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.ii.80As well we may if not through your neglect(As well we may, if not through your neglect)
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.11Strangely neglected? When did he regardStrangely neglected? When did he regard
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.420Neglect him not; make use now, and provideNeglect him not; make vse now, and prouide
Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.79Clap round fines for neglect. You're lazy knaves,Clap round Fines for neglect: y'are lazy knaues,
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.45Nor construe any further my neglect,Nor construe any further my neglect,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.84Neglecting our commission in his name.Neglecting our commission in his name.
King LearKL I.i.254Gods, gods! 'Tis strange that from their cold'st neglectGods, Gods! 'Tis strange, that from their cold'st neglect
King LearKL I.iv.67I have perceived a most faint neglect of late,I haue perceiued a most faint neglect of late,
King LearKL II.iv.101Infirmity doth still neglect all officeInfirmity doth still neglect all office,
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.199That Cupid will impose for my neglectThat Cupid will impose for my neglect,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.750For your fair sakes have we neglected time,For your faire sakes haue we neglected time,
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.169Now puts the drowsy and neglected actNow puts the drowsie and neglected Act
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.50That thou neglect me not with that opinionThat thou neglect me not, with that opinion
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.206Neglect me, lose me; only give me leave,Neglect me, lose me; onely giue me leaue
OthelloOth I.iii.29Neglecting an attempt of ease and gainNeglecting an attempt of ease, and gaine
OthelloOth V.i.95.1That so neglected you.That so neglected you.
PericlesPer II.ii.12As jewels lose their glory if neglected,As Iewels loose their glory, if neglected,
PericlesPer III.iii.20Must in your child be thought on. If neglectionmust in your child / Be thought on, if neglection
Richard IIR2 I.i.134Neglected my sworn duty in that case.Neglected my sworne duty in that case:
Richard IIR2 III.ii.30And not neglected; else heaven would,
Richard IIIR3 III.iv.24My absence doth neglect no great designMy absence doth neglect no great designe,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.ii.19Of dear import; and the neglecting itOf deare import, and the neglecting it
The TempestTem I.ii.89I, thus neglecting worldly ends, all dedicatedI thus neglecting worldly ends, all dedicated
The TempestTem I.ii.368If thou neglect'st, or dost unwillinglyIf thou neglectst, or dost vnwillingly
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.78The specialty of rule hath been neglected,The specialty of Rule hath beene neglected;
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.127And this neglection of degree it isAnd this neglection of Degree, is it
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.67Made me neglect my studies, lose my time,Made me neglect my Studies, loose my time;
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.149But since she did neglect her looking-glassBut since she did neglect her looking-glasse,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.89to Madam Silvia, which, out of my neglect, was neverto Madam Siluia: wc (out of my neglect) was neuer
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.175Our suit shall be neglected, when her arms,Our suit shall be neglected, when her Armes
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.86.1Do you neglect them?Do you neglect them.

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.46 Neglected all, with swift intent he goes Neglected all, with swift intent he goes,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.152 Of that we have; so then we do neglect Of that we haue: so then we doe neglect
SonnetsSonn.101.2 For thy neglect of truth in beauty dyed? For thy neglect of truth in beauty di'd?
SonnetsSonn.112.12 Mark how with my neglect I do dispense: Marke how with my neglect I doe dispence.
SonnetsSonn.143.5 Whilst her neglected child holds her in chase, Whilst her neglected child holds her in chace,

Glossary

 19 result(s).
carelessnegligent, improvident, neglectful
easedisuse, neglect, idleness
forgetneglect, disregard, give no thought to
forgetfulnessneglect, disregard, lack of proper attention
neglectdisregard, inattention
neglectcause to be neglected
neglectdisregard, slight, give little respect [to]
neglectedunderrated, underestimated, undervalued
neglectinglyneglectfully, negligently, carelessly
neglectionnegligence, neglect, disregard
negligencedisregard, neglect, indifference
negligentthrough neglecting to act, due to negligence
omitneglect, disregard, forget about
random, atuntended, neglected, uncared for
scantneglect, stint, withhold
slackput off, neglect, postpone
slackneglect, be remiss [to]
slightlywithout much attention, neglectfully
slovenryslovenliness, negligence, neglect

Thesaurus

 16 result(s).
neglectease
neglectforget
neglectforgetfulness
neglectneglection
neglectnegligence
neglectomit
neglectscant
neglectslack
neglectslack
neglectslovenry
neglectedrandom, at
neglected, cause to beneglect
neglectfulcareless
neglectfullyneglectingly
neglectfullyslightly
neglecting to actnegligent

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Words Families

 11 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
NEGLECTBASICneglect n, neglect v, neglected adj, neglecting n, neglectingly adv, neglection n, negligence n, negligent adj, negligent n
NEGLECTTYPEself-neglecting n, wilful-negligent adj

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