Words and phrases that have a meaning related to negligence: (149 results)
Often used in the same context:
criminal negligence, carelessness, incompetence, willful neglect, incompetency, neglect, wrongful death, misfeasance, malfeasance, culpable negligence, liability, inadvertence, contributory negligence, recklessness, malpractice, culpability, defalcation, dishonesty, nonfeasance, manslaughter, misconduct, wrongdoing, untimeliness, inattention, mismanagement, dereliction, maladministration, callousness, complicity, inaction, indemnity, malice, laxity, plaintiff, overzealousness, irresponsibility, tort, anticipatory breach, damages, insensitivity, imprudence, barratry, misrepresentation, misdeed, unreasonableness, misbehavior, breach, overcharging, underpayment, mishap, tortfeasor, causation, misdoing, mistreatment, counterclaim, violations, privity, failure, inattentiveness, prima facie, stupidity, bungling, ignorance, oversights, accident, inefficiency, nonsuit, unlawfulness, fault, indifference, corpus delicti, misappropriation, highhandedness, blameworthiness, scienter, coverup, misjudgment, flagrancy, mishandling, litigiousness, inconsideration, grievant, noncompliance, wilfulness, arrogance, defectiveness, falsification, untruthfulness, irregularity, tragedy, disregard, thoughtlessness, misadventure, misuse, responsibility, sexual harassment, slander, embezzlement, contemnor, cognizable, unfitness, vindictiveness, discourtesy, illegality, slackness, unkindness, want, forgetfulness, indiscretion, omission, infringement, antidumping, corpus, fraud, privacy, antitrust, antimonopoly, civil, criminal, dumping, ejectment, injury, insurance, penal, prerogative, torts, wrongful, admiralty, antidiscrimination, appeal
More specific:
delinquency, dodging, escape, evasion, laxness, neglect of duty, remissness
Appears in the definition of:
breach of trust, comparative negligence, concurrent negligence, contributory negligence, culpable, dereliction, res ipsa loquitur, wrongful death
More general:
nonaccomplishment, nonachievement
Synonyms:
Also try:neglectfulness, nonperformance
— Adjectives for negligence: contributory, gross, own, criminal, comparative, such, culpable, professional, alleged, medical, ordinary, more...
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