Australian English Meaning of negligence
negligence
Other Australian English words related to negligence
- carelessness
- neglect
- carelessness
- dereliction
- heedlessness
- laxness
- malfeasance
- Malpractice
- misconduct
- omission
- recklessness
- remission
- sloppiness
- delinquency
- recklessness
- forgetfulness
- inadvertence
- inadvertently
- inattention
- inattentiveness
- carelessness
- carelessness
- irresponsibility
- irresponsibility
- misdirection
- mishandling
- mismanagement
- obliviousness
- Rashness
- Short-sightedness
- wildness
Nearest Words of negligence
Definitions and Meaning of negligence in English
negligence (n)
failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
negligence (n.)
The quality or state of being negligent; lack of due diligence or care; omission of duty; habitual neglect; heedlessness.
An act or instance of negligence or carelessness.
The omission of the care usual under the circumstances, being convertible with the Roman culpa. A specialist is bound to higher skill and diligence in his specialty than one who is not a specialist, and liability for negligence varies acordingly.
FAQs About the word negligence
negligence
failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances, the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking conc
carelessness,neglect,carelessness,dereliction,heedlessness,laxness,malfeasance,Malpractice,misconduct,omission
alertness,attentiveness,awareness,care,carefulness,caution,cautiousness,circumspection,Mindfulness,observance
negligee => Negligee, neglige => negligee, neglective => neglectful, neglection => neglect, neglectingly => negligently,