negligence
14 points
English
10 letters
Common
Commonness #15,128
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Definitions
noun
failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/nˈɛɡlʌdʒʌns/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural negligences
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same ci
the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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