a00754873
| type | a |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern |
| examples | negligent parents negligent of detail negligent in his correspondence |
| Outgoing links | |
| Also see | careless; inattentive |
| Derivationally related form | negligent → negligence; negligent → neglect; negligent → neglect |
| Antonym | negligent → diligent |
| Similar to | derelict, delinquent, neglectful, remiss; lax, slack; hit-and-run(a); inattentive, neglectful |
| Incoming links | |
| Also see | inattentive; careless |
| Antonym | diligent → negligent |
| Similar to | derelict, delinquent, neglectful, remiss; lax, slack; hit-and-run(a); inattentive, neglectful |
| Derived from adjective | negligently → negligent |
| Derivationally related form | negligence → negligent; neglect → negligent; neglect → negligent |
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