Term: neglected
neglected (adjective): not receiving enough care or attention.
synonyms: abandoned, ignored, disregarded, derelict.
pronunciation: /nɪˈɡlektɪd/
translation: hroniski neievērots, pamests novārtā, nolaists
example: the garden was neglected for years and was completely overgrown with weeds.
other words from this root: neglect (verb/noun), negligence (noun), negligent (adjective).
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
neglected (adjective)showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect
SYNONYMS:
beat-up, bombed-out, dilapidated, dog-eared, down-at-the-heels ( down-at-heel down-at-the-heel down-at-heels), dumpy, grungy, mangy, mean, miserable, moth-eaten, neglected, ratty, run-down, scrubby, scruffy, seedy, sleazy, tacky, tatterdemalion, tatty, threadbare, timeworn, tumbledownRELATED WORDS:
abandoned, uncared-for, unkept; desolate, forlorn, godforsaken; broken-down, decrepit, tired, worn-out; bedraggled, dingy, ragged, tattered; decaying, deteriorated, deteriorating, rackety, ramshackle, rattletrap, rickety, tumbledown; broken, damaged, destroyed, harmed, hurt, impaired, injured, ruined, wreckedNEAR ANTONYMS:
brand-new, fresh, new; cared-for, kept-up, maintained; mended, patched, rebuilt, reconstructed; smart, spiffy, spruce