Crossword-Solution: NEGLIGENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Negligent | a. | Apt to neglect; customarily neglectful; characterized by negligence; careless; heedless; culpably careless; showing lack of attention; as, disposed in negligent order. |
We have 67 clues for the answer “NEGLIGENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Failing to take proper care | 1 answer |
| Carelessly and diaphanously clothed? | 1 answer |
| Asleep at the switch | 8 answers |
| Inadvertent | 12 answers |
| Nullified | 14 answers |
| Null | 21 answers |
| null and void | 31 answers |
| COMING late | 33 answers |
| unneat | 38 answers |
| sluttish | 39 answers |
| Nonexistent. | 39 answers |
| failing in duty | 39 answers |
| orgiastic | 40 answers |
| remiss | 41 answers |
| Incautious | 42 answers |
| failed | 45 answers |
| in error | 46 answers |
| slurring | 48 answers |
| Loafing | 48 answers |
| Tardy | 49 answers |
| slurred | 49 answers |
| improvident | 49 answers |
| Tumultuous | 49 answers |
| Tanked | 50 answers |
| chargeable | 51 answers |
| Drunken | 51 answers |
| uncombed | 52 answers |
| Jaunty | 52 answers |
| neglecting | 53 answers |
| sightless | 54 answers |
| unperceiving | 54 answers |
| stoned | 54 answers |
| messy | 54 answers |
| overlooking | 54 answers |
| Neglectful | 54 answers |
| forgetting | 55 answers |
| frowzy | 56 answers |
| Inebriated | 56 answers |
| bombed | 56 answers |
| drugged | 57 answers |
| jumbled | 59 answers |
| Befuddled | 59 answers |
| Staggering | 59 answers |
| Smashed | 60 answers |
| thoughtless | 60 answers |
| sloppy | 60 answers |
| Untroubled | 60 answers |
| disconcerted | 60 answers |
| forgetful | 60 answers |
| Nonplussed | 60 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with NEGLIGENT (5)
There were as yet no tidings of Gurth and his charge, which should long since have been driven home from the forest and such was the insecurity of the period, as to render it probable that the delay might be explained by some depreciation of the outlaws, with whom the adjacent forest abounded, or by the violence of some neighbouring baron, whose consciousness of strength made him equally negligent of the laws of property.
The two opposing kinds of pride confronting one another, I can see, even in this Bastille; the gentleman’s, all negligent indifference; the peasant’s, all trodden-down sentiment, and passionate revenge.
Because of the negligent handling of the critique process, there was no authentic chain of custody maintained! In addition, neither the SmurFFs alluded to as `suspicious' nor the so-called handwriting standards were ever authenticated.
Where a man does his best with only moderate powers, he will have the advantage over negligent superiority.
Among those persons who have romantic sentiments on the subject of their last dwelling-place, probably the greater number would have chosen such a spot as this in preference to any other: a few would have fancied a constraint in its trim neatness, and would have preferred the wild hill-top of the neighbouring site, with Nature in her most negligent attire.
Quotes with NEGLIGENT (3)
The best antidote to the furtive poison of anger, fear, anxiety, or any of our destructive, unwieldy passions, is just gratitude. And not the grandiose, boisterous or especially obvious kind. It is not necessarily the verbose or expressive kind. It's often the full immersion, a kind of deep submersion even, into a pool of awareness. This penitent affect distills within us surreal realizations; it is a focus, tinged with layers of deep remorse and the profound beauty of newfou…
You wouldn't think you could kill an ocean, would you? But we'll do it one day. That's how negligent we are.
Remember the proverb: 'A sign is enough for the alert, but a thousand counsels are not enough for the negligent.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1978–1987).