NOUN | attribute | neglectfulness, negligence, neglect | the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern |
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Meaning | The trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern. | |
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Synonyms | negligence, neglect | |
Narrower | delinquency, dereliction, willful neglect | A tendency to be negligent and uncaring |
laxness, laxity, remissness, slackness | The quality of being lax and neglectful | |
Broader | carelessness, sloppiness | The quality of not being careful or taking pains |
Spanish | negligencia | |
Catalan | negligència | |
Adjectives | neglectful | failing in what duty requires |
neglectful | not showing due care or attention |
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