Adjective: negligent ne-gli-junt
- Characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern
"negligent in his correspondence"; "negligent parents"; "negligent of detail"
See also: careless, cavalier, delinquent, derelict, hit-and-run, inattentive, lax, neglectful, remiss, slack, unattentive [rare]
Antonym: diligent
Encyclopedia: Negligent