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negligencenoun failure to take the care that a cautious person usually takesexhibiting his usual negligence, he failed to set the emergency brake, and the car rolled down the steep hill and crashed into the telephone pole carelessness, dereliction, heedlessness, incaution, incautiousness, laxness, neglectfulness, remissness, slackness foolhardiness, rashness, recklessness, wildnessneglect, omissiondelinquency, irresponsibility, irresponsibleness, malfeasance, malpractice, misconductmisdirection, mishandling, mismanagementforgetfulness, inadvertence, inadvertency, inattention, inattentiveness, obliviousness, shortsightedness, unwariness care, carefulness, caution, cautiousness, heedfulness alertness, attention, attentiveness, awarenesscircumspection, observance, vigilance, watchfulnessresponsibility, responsibleness the nonperformance of an assigned or expected actionthe factory's owners are being charged with criminal negligence for the fire that killed a dozen workers default, delinquency, dereliction, failure, misprision, neglect, nonfeasance, oversight carelessness, heedlessness, inadvertence, inadvertency, laxity compliance, discharge, fulfillment(or fulfilment) in the 14th century |