Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for IN-AT-TENT'IVE
IN-AT-TEN'TIONIN-AT-TENT'IVE-LY
IN-AT-TENT'IVE, a. [in and attentive.]
Not fixing the mind on an object; heedless; careless; negligent; regardless; as, an inattentive spectator or hearer; an inattentive habit. Watts.
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