negligent

Adjective

Meaning

Apt to neglect; customarily neglectful; characterized by negligence; careless; heedless; culpably careless; showing lack of attention; as, disposed in negligent order.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

regardless indifferent inattentive thoughtless heedless remiss neglectful slack blase slipshod casual distracted lazy rash careless

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Antonyms

diligent gnostic provident lambda ware allegiant

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Related terms

negligence negligently

Phrases with the word

negligent in less negligent get negligent to work most negligent contributorily negligent negligent person

Examples

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All of the suits allege the defendants were negligent in the operation and maintenance of the Sikorsky S-76B helicopter. Source: Internet

A plaintiff who is physically injured by allegedly negligent conduct may show that he had to pay a medical bill. Source: Internet

And these crimes you mentioned to negligent homicide, voluntary/involuntary manslaughter that may or may not apply to Donald Trump. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

negligence per se negligence sharing negligency negligent conduct negligent entrustment negligent hiring