not attentive; negligent.

adjective

attentive , heedful , looking , noticing , observant

adjective

absent , absentminded , apathetic , blind , bored , careless , distracted , distrait , distraught , diverted , dreamy , faraway , heedless , inadvertent , indifferent , inobservant , listless , lost * , musing , neglectful , oblivious , off-guard * , out to lunch , preoccupied , rapt , regardless , remiss , removed , scatterbrained * , thoughtless , unconscious , undiscerning , unheeding , unmindful , unnoticing , unobservant , unobserving , unperceiving , unthinking , unwatchful , vague , abstracted , bemused , feckless , irresponsible , reckless , unconcerned , absent-minded , astigmatic , deaf , distant , forgetful , harum-scarum , incogitant , incurious , lax , negligent , oscitant , unaware