negligence[noun]Synonyms: carelessness, dereliction, disregard, inattention, indifference, laxity, neglect, slackness, thoughtlessness
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
neg‧li‧gence /ˈneɡlɪdʒ
əns/
noun [uncountable] failure to take enough care over something that you are responsible for:
negligence in carrying out safety procedures The bridge’s architect was sued for criminal negligence. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲