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negligent
ˈnɛɡlɪdʒənt
adjective
niedbały
Also
zaniedbujący
Definition
Failing to take proper care in doing something, resulting in harm or damage.
Examples
The doctor was found negligent in his duty.
Lekarz został uznany za niedbałego w wykonywaniu swoich obowiązków.
It was negligent of him to leave the door unlocked.
Niedbalstwem było z jego strony pozostawienie drzwi otwartych.
Synonyms
Collocations
negligent drivernegligent actcriminally negligent
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