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Synonyms for be negligent

verb fail to do; forget
  • bypass
  • discard
  • disregard
  • overlook
  • defer
  • dismiss
  • elide
  • evade
  • miss
  • omit
  • overleap
  • overpass
  • postpone
  • procrastinate
  • shirk
  • skimp
  • skip
  • suspend
  • trifle
  • be careless
  • be derelict
  • be irresponsible
  • be negligent
  • be remiss
  • gloss over
  • let pass
  • let slide
  • look the other way
  • lose sight of
  • not trouble oneself
  • pass over
  • think little of

Antonyms for be negligent

  • attend
  • regard
  • respect
  • advance
  • complete
  • continue
  • do
  • expedite
  • face
  • finish
  • forward
  • maintain
  • meet
  • take on
  • accomplish
  • achieve
  • cherish
  • concern
  • guard
  • nurture
  • protect
  • succeed
  • take care of
  • watch
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

More words related to be negligent

neglect

verb. fail to do; forget

neglects

verb. fail to do; forget
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.