Negligent
Negligent adjective - Failing to give proper care and attention.
Usage example: the youngster has been woefully negligent in taking care of the vacationing neighbor's dog, repeatedly forgetting to feed the poor animal
Uninterested and negligent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Uninterested" instead an adjective "Negligent".
Uninterested
Uninterested adjective - Having or showing a lack of interest or concern.
Negligent and uninterested are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Negligent" instead an adjective "Uninterested".
Nearby Words: uninteresting, uninterestingly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- heedless and negligent
- heedless and uninterested
- careless and negligent
- careless and uninterested
- lazy and negligent
- lazy and uninterested
- slack and negligent
- slack and uninterested
- lackadaisical and negligent
- lackadaisical and uninterested
- indifferent and negligent
- indifferent and uninterested
- detached and negligent
- detached and uninterested
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