nonlistening means not listening. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
Etymology
From non- + listening.
adj
- Not listening.“The biggest audience at seven o'clock in the morning turned out to be the nonlistening audience. Very few people, it seemed, cared to tune in at that hour...”
noun
- Failure to listen.“A teacher may be particularly prone to passive nonlistening when a number of parent-teacher conferences have been held in succession.”