negligently

• Advérbio que indica que algo foi feito de maneira descuidada, sem a devida atenção ou cuidado; no contexto jurídico, descreve conduta que não atende ao padrão de diligência exigido, podendo gerar responsabilidade ou violação de deveres.

An adverb meaning "in a manner that shows a lack of proper care or attention." In legal contexts, it describes actions that fail to meet the standard of care expected, often leading to liability or breach of duty.

1. Carelessly or without proper attentionB2formal

   In a manner that shows a lack of proper care, attention, or responsibility.

   Negligentemente

   • The driver acted negligently by running the red light.
   • The employee negligently deleted important files from the server.
   • He negligently left the door unlocked, allowing the dog to escape.

   Sinônimoscarelesslyheedlesslyinattentivelyirresponsiblylaxlyslacklythoughtlessly

   Antônimosattentivelycarefullyconscientiouslydiligentlyresponsiblythoroughly

2. In a legally irresponsible wayC1formallegal

   In a way that fails to take reasonable care, often leading to harm or damage.

   Negligentemente

   • The company was sued for acting negligently in handling toxic waste.
   • The doctor was found to have acted negligently during the surgery.
   • The landlord negligently ignored the faulty wiring, causing a fire.

   Sinônimoscarelesslyheedlesslyinattentivelyirresponsiblyneglectfullythoughtlessly

   Antônimoscarefullydutifullyprudentlyresponsibly