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neglectfulness vs carelessness

carelessness vs neglectfulness

neglectfulness and carelessness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
neglectfulness Yes No No No
carelessness Yes No No No
As nouns, carelessness is a hypernym of neglectfulness; that is, carelessness is a word with a broader meaning than neglectfulness:
  • neglectfulness: the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
  • carelessness: the quality of not being careful or taking pains
Other hypernyms of neglectfulness include sloppiness.
neglectfulness (noun) carelessness (noun)
the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
the quality of not being careful or taking pains
Difference between neglectfulness and carelessness

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