Negligence synonyms

nĕg'lĭ-jəns

An omission; something that is left out, missed or forgotten.

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carelessness (related)

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neglect (related)

The action or status of failing to care for or to maintain something.

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A failure to perform a task, especially a task that one was legally bound to do.

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The characteristic of being remiss; carelessness; negligence; tardiness.

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The state or character of being heedless; inattention; carelessness; thoughtlessness.

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indifference (related)

Unemotional apathy.

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laches(law)

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The state of being lax; looseness, lack of tension.

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The property of being lax, lacking strictness.

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The state of being slack; the quality of having slack.

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careful (related)

The state or quality of being negligent

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neglectfulness

The characteristic of being neglectful.

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personal-injury (related)

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misconduct (related)

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breach of contract (related)

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negligent (related)

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liability (related)

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malpractice (related)

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litigation (related)

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dishonesty (related)

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Find another word for negligence. In this page you can discover 21 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for negligence, like: oversight, carelessness, neglect, nonperformance, remissness, heedlessness, indifference, laches(law), laxity, laxness and slackness.