inobservant

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin inobservans.

Adjective

inobservant (comparative more inobservant, superlative most inobservant)

1. Not observant; heedless.
   • (Can we date this quote by Bishop Richard Hurd and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)

     If they are petulant or unjust, he, perhaps, has been inobservant or imprudent […]

Related terms

• inobservantly

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “inobservant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)