negligent
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- a characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern
negligent parents
negligent of detail
negligent in his correspondence
- In 1956 twice as many Negroes as whites1,366 to 679were arrested on charges of murder, non-negligent manslaughter, rape and robbery.
- A wrong diagnosis is different from a negligent one.
- Last year, another Oregon couple were charged with criminally negligent homicide in the death of their 16-year-old son, who died from complications of a severely painful but .