[
US
/ˈnɛɡɫɪdʒəntɫi/
]
[ UK /nˈɛɡlɪdʒəntli/ ]
[ UK /nˈɛɡlɪdʒəntli/ ]
ADVERB
-
in a negligent manner
he did his work negligently
How To Use negligently In A Sentence
- Thus a fire begun intentionally or negligently would not be covered.
- Away, thou soul, (let me pick thee out singly, reader dear, and talk in perfect freedom, negligently, confidentially,) for one day and night at least, returning to the naked source-life of us all -- to the breast of the great silent savage all-acceptive Mother. Specimen Days; from Complete Poetry and Collected Prose
- This could arise if the plaintiff suffered negligently inflicted injuries and then refused to have a blood transfusion because of his religious beliefs.
- The valuations were found to have negligently overvalued the properties in question.
- It is alleged that he treated him negligently; but resolution of that issue also falls outside the ambit of this trial.
- Zatoichi is sitting by a dusty country road, his swordstick lying negligently next to him.
- This does not mean that they conduct their audits negligently or sacrifice their independence by condoning accounting treatments that are demonstrably wrong.
- The defendant drove negligently and hit a lamp post.
- A police officer negligently sent the plaintiff, another police officer, into the tunnel, against the traffic flow.
- The plaintiff rode his horse violently and collided with a pole which the defendant had negligently left in the road.