Negligent - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈneɡlɪdʒənt|  American pronunciation of the word negligent
Brit.  |ˈneɡlɪdʒənt|  British pronunciation of the word negligent

adjective

- characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern
negligent parents
negligent of detail
negligent in his correspondence

Extra examples

The fire was started by a negligent smoker.

He was negligent in not reporting the accident to the police.

The report stated that Dr Brady had been negligent in not giving the patient a full examination.

Mr Brown was found guilty of negligent driving.

He gave a negligent shrug.

The evidence points to the inescapable conclusion that she was negligent.

The logical conclusion is that she was negligent.

...the negligent landlord must remunerate those made homeless by the fire by finding new housing for them at his own expense...

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