The negligent children left their toys in the driveway so that their mom had to park in the street in order to clear them.
Many minor dents on the front and back of his car indicated his negligent parking behaviour.
The negligent father was taken to court.
A negligent zookeeper translates to hungry animals.
You have been negligent in your studies. Neglecting things is being negligent. You have been negligent in caring for the class pet, DETENTION!
The sentence is: "The girlie used a chainsaw."
When the workload is heavy at my job, I'm often negligent with chores around the house.
The root word of negligent is "neglect", which means to fail to care for or pay attention to something.
One can use the word "negligent" to describe someone's failure to take proper care or fulfill their duty, resulting in harm or damage to others. For example, a driver who caused an accident due to texting while driving can be seen as negligent.
If I don't cook, clean, and fold clothes, I am negligent in my housekeeping duties.
The negligent man flicked his cigarette out the car window, causing a brush fire.
negligent
remiss, sloppy, shoddy