NEGLIGENT Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word negligent. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| careless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful adjective satellite • effortless and unstudied • (usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration | ||||||
| casual | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by blithe unconcern • without or seeming to be without plan or method; offhand • appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions • occurring or appearing or singled out by chance • hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough • occurring on a temporary or irregular basis • characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility • natural and unstudied • not showing effort or strain | ||||||
| heedless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • marked by or paying little heed or attention adjective satellite • characterized by careless unconcern | ||||||
| inattentive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • showing a lack of attention or care adjective satellite • not showing due care or attention | ||||||
| indifferent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by a lack of interest • showing no care or concern in attitude or action • (usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed • (often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other • fairly poor to not very good • having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive • marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another • characterized by a lack of partiality • being neither good nor bad • neither too great nor too little | ||||||
| irresponsible | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • showing lack of care for consequences | ||||||
| neglectful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not showing due care or attention • failing in what duty requires | ||||||
| remiss | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • failing in what duty requires | ||||||
| slovenly | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt | ||||||
| thoughtless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • showing lack of careful thought adjective satellite • without care or thought for others | ||||||
| unconcerned | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking in interest or care or feeling adjective satellite • easy in mind; not worried • not occupied or engaged with | ||||||