Negligent synonyms
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Unstudied or effortless:
The definition of indifferent is having no preference or being uninterested.
Performed or expressed without preparation or forethought:
unconcerned (related)
Not interested; indifferent
remiss (related)
Careless in, or negligent about, attending to a task; lax in the performance of duty
Past the time for payment; overdue
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The definition of derelict is something that has become deserted or neglected or a person who is grossly negligent in fulfilling his duties.
Marked by or paying little heed; unmindful or thoughtless.
Exhibiting a lack of attention; not attentive.
(Archaic) Not well considered or carefully thought out; ill-advised:
Slack; of a loose texture; not rigid or tight
Tending to neglect; failing to take care of matters which require attention.
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Flowing or blowing with little speed:
Disinclined to work or exertion; lazy.
Not considerate of others; inconsiderate
attentive (antonym)
Paying attention; observant
careful (antonym)
Thorough and painstaking in action or execution; conscientious:
conscientious (antonym)
Conscientious is defined as acting in a way that is very thorough and careful.
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successful (antonym)
Having obtained something desired or intended:
mindful (antonym)
Attentive; heedful:
caring (antonym)
Feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others.
diligent (antonym)
The definition of diligent is hard working and done with painstaking effort.
negligently (related)
negligence (related)
breach of contract (related)
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at-fault (related)
dishonest (related)
improper (related)
wrongful (related)
contributorily (related)
Without regard; heedless; unmindful; careless
Find another word for negligent. In this page you can discover 34 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for negligent, like: careless, indifferent, slipshod, offhand, unconcerned, remiss, delinquent, derelict, forgetful, heedless and inattentive.