Defenition of the word negligence

• Defenition of the word negligence

  • Ignoring of the obligation to diligence that is foreseen by law in order to carry out a task.
  • The act of abandoning something.
  • failure to act
  • the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
  • failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances

Synonyms for the word negligence

• • abandon
  • carelessness
  • casualness
  • disregard
  • forgetfulness
  • inattention
  • laxity
  • neglect
  • neglectfulness
  • nonperformance
  • slackness

Similar words in the negligence

• • negligence
  • negligence's

Hyponyms for the word negligence

• • comparative negligence
  • concurrent negligence
  • contributory negligence
  • criminal negligence
  • culpable negligence
  • delinquency
  • dereliction
  • dodging
  • escape
  • evasion
  • laxity
  • laxness
  • neglect of duty
  • remissness
  • slackness
  • willful neglect

Hypernyms for the word negligence

• • carelessness
  • nonaccomplishment
  • nonachievement
  • sloppiness

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