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Word entry · 9 letters

negligent

Best crossword clue

"Careless"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈnɛɡ.lɪ.d͡ʒənt/Part of speech adjectiveSorted eeggilnntStarts with NEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Careless or failing to take proper care.

Word origin

From Middle English necligent, negligent, from Old French negligent, from Latin negligēns.

Used in a sentence

  • grossly negligent
  • negligent behavior
  • act in a negligent manner towards his pupils

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