negligent
adjectiveFailing to exercise the care or attention a responsibility requires.
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Failing to exercise the care or attention a responsibility requires.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsNot sufficiently strict, careful, or attentive.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsCareless or neglectful in carrying out a responsibility.
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