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Negligent
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negligent adj
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: marked by, given to, or produced by negligence [a act] [the defendant was ]
neg·li·gent·ly adv
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.