negligent

• Описывает человека или действие, которое не проявляет должной заботы при выполнении чего-либо, что часто приводит к вреду или ущербу.

Describes a person or action that fails to take proper care in doing something, often resulting in harm or damage.

1. Failing to take proper careB2formallegal

   Failing to give proper attention or care to something that one is responsible for.

   Небрежный

   • The company was found negligent in maintaining safety standards.
   • He was negligent in his duties as a security guard.
   • The court ruled that the driver was negligent in causing the accident.

   Синонимыcarelessderelictheedlessinattentiveirresponsiblelaxneglectfulremissthoughtless

   Антонимыattentivecarefulconscientiousdiligentmindfulvigilantwatchful

2. Careless or inattentiveB2formal

   Showing a lack of attention or concern, especially in a casual or habitual way.

   Небрежный

   • She was negligent about locking the door before leaving.
   • His negligent attitude towards his studies led to poor grades.
   • The babysitter was negligent in watching the children.

   Синонимыcarelessderelictheedlessinattentivelaxneglectfulremissslackthoughtlessunmindful

   Антонимыattentivecarefulvigilantwatchful