negligent
Definitions
Failing to take proper care in doing something.
Characterized by a habitual lack of attention or concern.
Examples
The company was found negligent for failing to maintain the safety equipment in the factory.
He was fired from his job after being consistently negligent in his duties.
The doctor was sued for being negligent during the surgical procedure.
Synonyms
Antonyms
careful attentive diligent conscientious meticulous vigilant scrupulous