What are the opposite words for negligent?
Negligent means being careless or failing to take proper care of something. Antonyms for negligent include diligent, attentive, careful, conscientious, and meticulous. Diligent refers to being persistent and hardworking, while attentive means paying close attention to something. Careful implies being cautious and considerate, while conscientious means being thorough and precise. Meticulous, on the other hand, indicates being extremely detailed and meticulous in one's work. Together, these antonyms indicate the opposite of negligence, which is careful and thorough attention to detail and the willingness to take responsibility for one's actions or tasks.
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- attentive
- precise
- loving
- cautious
- vigilant
- immersed
- circumspect
- discriminating
- discreet
- methodical
- alert
- careful
- conscious
- deep in thought
- devoted
- indefatigable
- mindful
- observant
- painstaking
- protective
- rigorous
- strict
- studious
- thoughtful
- untiring
- assiduous
- contemplative
- diligent
- discerning
- faithful
- organized
- pensive
- prompt
- wary
- watchful
- wistful
- all
- attentive, lively
- hard-working
- concentrating
- cautious; painstaking
- careful, guarded
- careful, cautious
- cautious, discreet
- meticulous
- alert, awake
- committed, loyal
- persevering, hard-working
- cautious, sensible
- deeply involved with
- careless, indifferent
- expressing adoration
- detailed, perfectionist
- attentive, aware
- meticulous, thorough
- meditative, solemn
- exact, accurate
- guarding, securing
- severe; exact
- extremely careful
- accurate, absolute
- scholarly, attentive
- caring, mindful
- careful, watchful
- on the lookout
- daydreaming, longing
- Other relevant words
- attentive
-
precise
- on the button,
- clear cut,
- clearcut,
- de finite,
- de terminate,
- de-finite,
- de-terminate,
- ex press,
- ex-press,
- in dividual,
- in flexible,
- in-dividual,
- in-flexible,
- more circumscribed,
- more precise,
- most circumscribed,
- on button,
- on money,
- un compromising,
- un equivocal,
- un-compromising,
- un-equivocal,
- welldefined.
- loving
-
cautious
- forethoughtful,
- fore thoughtful,
- fore-thoughtful,
- hedging one bets,
- hedging one's bets,
- hedging ones bets,
- keeping on one toes,
- keeping on one's toes,
- keeping on ones toes,
- keeping on toes,
- keeping one toes,
- keeping ones toes,
- keeping toes,
- more forethoughtful,
- more pussyfoot,
- most forethoughtful,
- most pussyfoot,
- playing cool,
- playing it cool,
- taking easy,
- taking it easy,
- thinking twice,
- walking eggs,
- walking on eggs,
- watching ones step,
- watching step,
- with one eyes peeled,
- with ones eyes peeled.
- vigilant
- immersed
- circumspect
- discriminating
- discreet
-
methodical
- all together,
- disciplined,
- grooved,
- structured,
- meth odic,
- meth-odic,
- more disciplined,
- more grooved,
- more methodized,
- more well-regulated,
- more wellregulated,
- most disciplined,
- most grooved,
- most methodized,
- most structured,
- most well regulated,
- most well-regulated,
- most wellregulated,
- re gular,
- re-gular,
- well regulated,
- well-regulated,
- wellregulated.
- alert
- careful
-
conscious
- in on,
- percipient,
- wise to,
- witting,
- supraliminal,
- alive to,
- sensitive to,
- able recognize,
- able to recognize,
- hep to,
- in right mind,
- more apperceptive,
- more apprised,
- more felt,
- more percipient,
- more remarking,
- more supraliminal,
- more witting,
- most apperceptive,
- most apprised,
- most felt,
- most percipient,
- most recognizing,
- most remarking,
- most supraliminal,
- most witting,
- re cognizing,
- re marking,
- re-cognizing,
- re-marking,
- supra liminal,
- supra-liminal,
- under standing,
- under-standing.
- deep in thought
- devoted
- indefatigable
- mindful
-
observant
- advertent,
- sharp-eyed,
- Intentive,
- dis covering,
- dis-covering,
- eagle eyed,
- eagleeyed,
- more advertent,
- more comprehending,
- more contemplating,
- more detecting,
- more discovering,
- more questioning,
- more sharp eyed,
- more sharp-eyed,
- more sharpeyed,
- more surveying,
- most advertent,
- most comprehending,
- most contemplating,
- most detecting,
- most discovering,
- most intentive,
- most questioning,
- most sharp eyed,
- most sharp-eyed,
- most surveying,
- not missing a trick,
- not missing trick,
- sharpeyed.
- painstaking
- protective
- rigorous
- strict
- studious
- thoughtful
- untiring
- assiduous
- contemplative
- diligent
- discerning
- faithful
- organized
- pensive
- prompt
- wary
- watchful
- wistful
- all
- attentive, lively
- hard-working
- concentrating
- cautious; painstaking
- careful, guarded
-
careful, cautious
- wary.
- cautious, discreet
- meticulous
- alert, awake
- committed, loyal
- persevering, hard-working
- cautious, sensible
- deeply involved with
- careless, indifferent
- expressing adoration
- detailed, perfectionist
- attentive, aware
- meticulous, thorough
- meditative, solemn
- exact, accurate
- guarding, securing
- severe; exact
- extremely careful
- accurate, absolute
- scholarly, attentive
- caring, mindful
- careful, watchful
- on the lookout
- daydreaming, longing
- Other relevant words
Antonym of the day
wreathes
- Antonyms:
- uncover, unwrap, stay.
