Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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carelessness | Yes | No | No | No |
criminal negligence | Yes | No | No | No |
carelessness (noun) | criminal negligence (noun) |
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failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances | (law) recklessly acting without reasonable caution and putting another person at risk of injury or death (or failing to do something with the same consequences) |
the quality of not being careful or taking pains |