Negligent/ Neglectful/ Negligible
Negligent: characterized by unintended carelessness and lack of concern/ attention on a particular occasion or in a particular case
Examples: The guard was charged for being negligent of duty.
The accident happened due to negligent driving.
Neglectful: characterized by habitual or deliberate carelessness or lack of concern/ attention to details
Examples: neglectful parents/ parenting/ attitude/ treatment/ relatives/ nurses/ caretakers
Negligible: insignificant
Examples: negligible damage/ resistance/ difference/ knowledge/ loss/ advantage
Notable/ Noteworthy
11. Correct Usage of Confusingly Similar Words & Phrases - N & O
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