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      negligence

      noun

      Stress: first syllable

      Syllables: neg-li-gence (3)
      English Definition

      Failure to take proper care in doing something

      Example Sentence

      The accident happened due to his negligence.

      US IPA /ˈneɡlɪdʒəns/
      UK IPA /ˈneɡlɪdʒəns/

      Synonyms

      carelessness neglect laxity dereliction

      Antonyms

      carefulness diligence attention
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