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1 Translation result for negligent in Spanish

adjective

negligent adjective

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negligente, descuidado

Example sentences of
negligent adjective

  • The fire was started by a negligent smoker.
  • He was negligent in not reporting the accident to the police.

Detailed synonyms for negligent adjective

1. Negligent, neglectful, lax, slack, remiss significan culpablemente o censurablemente descuidado o indicativo de tal descuido.
  • Negligent indica una falta censurable de atención a los deberes o asuntos de uno <the jury found that the doctor had been negligent>.
    antonyms: attentive
  • Neglectful añade una indicación de pereza o de descuido deliberado <a neglectful mother>.
    antonyms: attentive
  • Lax indica una falta condenable de la rigurosidad, severidad o precisión necesaria <complained about the lax security>.
    antonyms: strict, stringent
  • Slack indica la carencia de la diligencia o del cuidado necesario por causa de la indolencia, el aletargamiento, o la indiferencia <the police have been slack in their investigation>.
  • Remiss indica un descuido condenable que se manifiesta en la dejadez o la negligencia, o en el ser olvidadizo <admitted that she had been remiss in her duties>.
    antonyms: scrupulous
2. See: Blameworthy

Reverse translation for negligent

negligente  - neglectful, negligent 
descuidado  - neglectful, careless, neglected, unkempt 
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