Definition of negligent

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Negligent (a.) Apt to neglect; customarily neglectful; characterized by negligence; careless; heedless; culpably careless; showing lack of attention; as, disposed in negligent order..

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Inadvertent :: Inadvertent (a.) Not turning the mind to a matter; heedless; careless; negligent; inattentive.
Negligence :: Negligence (n.) The quality or state of being negligent; lack of due diligence or care; omission of duty; habitual neglect; heedlessness.
Reckless :: Reckless (a.) Rashly negligent; utterly careless or heedless.
Diligently :: Diligently (adv.) In a diligent manner; not carelessly; not negligently; with industry or assiduity.
Dishabille :: Dishabille (n.) An undress; a loose, negligent dress; deshabille..
Diligent :: Diligent (a.) Prosecuted with careful attention and effort; careful; painstaking; not careless or negligent.
Disregardfully :: Disregardfully (adv.) Negligently; heedlessly.
Perfuncturate :: Perfuncturate (v. t.) To perform in a perfunctory manner; to do negligently.
Mistake :: Mistake (n.) Misconception, error, which when non-negligent may be ground for rescinding a contract, or for refusing to perform it..
Cool :: Cool (superl.) Quietly impudent; negligent of propriety in matters of minor importance, either ignorantly or willfully; presuming and selfish; audacious; as, cool behavior..
Industrious :: Industrious (a.) Steadily and perseveringly active in a particular pursuit or aim; as, he was negligent in business, but industrious in pleasure; an industrious mischief maker..
Neglectful :: Neglectful (a.) Full of neglect; heedless; careless; negligent; inattentive; indifferent.
Slatternly :: Slatternly (a.) Resembling a slattern; sluttish; negligent; dirty.
Sloven :: Sloven (n.) A man or boy habitually negligent of neathess and order; -- the correlative term to slattern, or slut..
Dishevel :: Dishevel (v. i.) To be spread in disorder or hang negligently, as the hair..
Careless :: Careless (a.) Having no care; not taking ordinary or proper care; negligent; unconcerned; heedless; inattentive; unmindful; regardless.
Undress :: Undress (n.) A loose, negligent dress; ordinary dress, as distinguished from full dress..
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The unlawful beating of another. It includes every willful, angry and violent, or negligent touching of another's person or clothes, or anything attached to his person or held by him..
Illogical :: Illogical (a.) Ignorant or negligent of the rules of logic or correct reasoning; as, an illogical disputant; contrary of the rules of logic or sound reasoning; as, an illogical inference..
Slattern :: Slattern (n.) A woman who is negligent of her dress or house; one who is not neat and nice.
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