negligent
adjective
guilty of or characterized by neglect, as of duty.
nonnegligent
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a word derived from
negligent.
Example Sentences
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Second, and more importantly, the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reports defines a “violent crime” as one of four specific offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
From Time ● Apr. 12, 2013
