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negligently

UK
/ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəntli/
US
/ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəntli/

Translations

negligentlyadverb
UK
/ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəntli/
US
/ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəntli/
He negligently left the door unlocked, allowing the dog to escape.
Il a négligemment laissé la porte déverrouillée, permettant au chien de s'échapper.
Additional translations
par négligenceSurtout dans le contexte juridique.
Synonyms
carelessly
recklessly
thoughtlessly
inattentively
sloppily

Definitions

negligentlyadverb
In a careless or neglectful manner.
He negligently left the door unlocked, allowing the dog to escape.
In a manner that breaches a legal duty of care, resulting in harm or loss.
The pharmaceutical company negligently failed to warn consumers of the drug's side effects.
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