NEGLIGENCE Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word negligence. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word negligence. (close relations)

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	neglect				verb, nounv, n
	noun • lack of attention and due care • the state of something that has been unused and neglected • willful lack of care and attention • the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern • failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances verb • leave undone or leave out • fail to do something; leave something undone • fail to attend to • give little or no attention to
	carelessness				nounn
	noun • the quality of not being careful or taking pains • failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
	disregard				verb, nounv, n
	noun • lack of attention and due care • willful lack of care and attention verb • refuse to acknowledge • bar from attention or consideration • give little or no attention to
	inattention				nounn
	noun • lack of attention
	indifference				nounn
	noun • unbiased impartial unconcern • apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions • the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally • the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern
	irresponsibility				nounn
	noun • a form of untrustworthiness; the trait of lacking a sense of responsibility and not feeling accountable for your actions
	laxity				nounn
	noun • the condition of being physiologically lax • the quality of being lax and neglectful
	oversight				nounn
	noun • an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something • management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group • a mistake resulting from inattention
	slackness				nounn
	noun • weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy • the quality of being loose (not taut) • the quality of being lax and neglectful
	neglectfulness				nounn
	noun • the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
	nonperformance				nounn
	noun • failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances

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