negligence
How many syllables in negligence?
There are 3 syllables in the word negligence.How to pronounce negligence:
Synonyms for negligence:
carelessness
comparative negligence
concurrent negligence
contributory negligence
criminal negligence
culpable negligence
dereliction
disregard
dodging
escape
failure
forgetfulness
heedlessness
inadvertence
inattention
inattentiveness
indifference
laxity
laxness
malfeasance
malpractice
misconduct
neglect
neglect of duty
neglectfulness
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Antonyms for negligence:
abidance
accomplishment
achievement
acknowledgement
acknowledgment
adherence to
advertence
advertency
alertness
allowance
assiduousness
attention
attention to duty
attentiveness
awareness
care
care consideration
carefulness
caution
cautiousness
chariness
circumspection
closeness
closure
cognizance
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