Négligent : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'négligent': discover synonyms for the word négligent, such as careless or inattentive.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as négligent. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": careless and inattentive.


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Synonyms for négligent sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for négligent Degree of synonymy of négligent Frequency in the language
careless
   40009 4.92  
inattentive
   40009 0.08  
neglectful
   40009 0.29  
remiss
   40008 0.69  
slack
   39993 5.92  
delinquent
   39990 1.39  
derelict
   39987 0.78  
hit-and-run
   39921  
lax
   39451 1.71  
inattention
   30009 0.06  
carelessness
   30009 0.65  
negligence
   30009 1.78  
irresponsible
   30009 4.65  
neglected
   30009 3.55  
cavalier
   30009 1.18  
neglect
   30009 1.69  
offhand
   30009 0.90  
reckless
   30008 4.92  
involuntary
   30008 1.02  
indifferent
   30008 1.14  

Lexical field of "négligent"

careless
inattentive
neglectful
remiss
slack
delinquent
derelict
hit-and-run
lax
inattention
carelessness
negligence
irresponsible
neglected
cavalier
neglect
offhand
reckless
involuntary
indifferent
ignore
nondisclosure
unintentional
oversight
inadvertent
nonchalant
omission
casual
lapse
slipshod
entrustment
sloppy
incompetent
culpable
inept
culpably
improper
wrongful
imprudent
wreckless
criminally
wilful
responsible
shoddy
inadequate
dishonest
lackadaisical
unethical
uncaring
willful