Synonyms for Negligence
Definition of negligence
- noun
- failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
- the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
2 synonyms found
Writing tips for "negligence"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like carelessness, neglect can replace "negligence" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Negligence" in song lyrics
See how negligence is used in real songs:
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"We role tape protocol on a ring finger neighbor to peruse gross negligence"
Aesop Rock — Food, Clothes, Medicine -
"embezzlement the deficit negligence"
Bahamadia — Beautiful Things -
"Abuse rap kids, ain't no evidence of negligence"
Edo.G — On Fire