You are too negligent of those around you.
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Negligent
//ˈnɛɡ.lɪ.d͡ʒənt//
Synonyms for "negligent" (196 found)
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ill-executedill-managedimpoliticimpotentimpreciseimprovidentin ragsinaccurateinadvertentinconsiderateinconstantincorrectincuriousindifferentinexactinexcitableinformalinobservantinsouciantlackadaisicallaissez fairelaissez-fairelaxlazylenientlistlesslooselumpenmalingerermessymindlessmisconductedmisdirectedmisguidedmismanagedmuffed
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13 entriesTranslations
20 translations across 19 languages.
Azerbaijani
1 entries- səhlənkar adj (culpable due to negligence)
Catalan
1 entries- negligent adj (culpable due to negligence)
Czech
1 entries- nedbalý adj (culpable due to negligence)
Dutch
1 entries- nalatig adj (culpable due to negligence)
Finnish
1 entries- piittaamaton adj (culpable due to negligence)
French
1 entries- négligent adj (culpable due to negligence)
Galician
1 entries- neglixente adj (culpable due to negligence)
German
1 entries- fahrlässig adj (culpable due to negligence)
Greek
1 entries- αμελής adj (culpable due to negligence)
Hungarian
1 entries- gondatlan adj (culpable due to negligence)
Italian
1 entries- negligente adj (culpable due to negligence)
Kazakh
1 entries- немқұрайлы adj (culpable due to negligence)
Latin
1 entries- neglegens adj (culpable due to negligence)
Portuguese
1 entries- negligente adj (culpable due to negligence)
Romanian
1 entries- neglijent adj (culpable due to negligence)
Russian
1 entries- хала́тный adj (culpable due to negligence)
Spanish
2 entries- negligente adj (culpable due to negligence)
- omiso adj (culpable due to negligence)
Swedish
1 entries- försumlig adj (culpable due to negligence)
Tagalog
1 entries- pabaya adj (culpable due to negligence)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
He was negligent of his duties.
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She is very negligent in her dress.
Source: tatoeba (315222)
It is strange that a cameraman heading for a war-zone should not know about the danger of unexploded shells. The newspaper company is being negligent in its training.
Source: tatoeba (328396)
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