nonnegligent

Definition of nonnegligentnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonnegligent
Adjective
  • Determination and careful calculations — hold on, carry the 2 — are a must.
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 2 July 2026
  • Graduate students face lower federal limits and the loss of Grad PLUS, requiring careful financial planning.
    Scott White, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Adjective
  • Can its legions drink that much beer and still be conscientious enough to clear away the trash?
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 25 June 2026
  • Trea Turner was conscientious enough to wait for his double-play partner, Bryson Stott, who had authored one of the finest games of his career.
    Matt Gelb, New York Times, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • Eliminate the constant replays to create punctilious correctness.
    Richard E. Vatz, Baltimore Sun, 15 June 2026
  • Rick is tightly scheduled, punctilious to a fault, endowed with verbal wit that gently but firmly shapes and smooths social interactions.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 29 May 2026
Adjective
  • Using data collected over years of painstaking observation, Elie discovered 11 core calls that make up the zebra finch vocabulary, such as calls for distress, hunger and saying hello.
    Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 26 June 2026
  • Each element on the plate is laid by hand with painstaking precision, echoing the artisanal spirit Tiffany is known for.
    Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • The vibe — from dining space to website to packaging — feels more attentive to branding than pizza.
    Peter St. Onge Updated June 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2026
  • An attentive defender, Mikheyev was once a prominent member of a Leafs third line with Pierre Engvall and David Kämpf that swallowed up defensive-zone draws against tough competition in the playoffs.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 23 June 2026
Adjective
  • What appears as speed in global organizations is often the result of meticulous logistical preparation and an expert knowledge of regulatory environments.
    Armand Arton, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Chef Natsuko Shoji blends Tiffany glamour with Japanese ingredients, craftsmanship, and meticulous attention to detail.
    Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • Berkeley adopted a more cautious approach.
    Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 June 2026
  • The data also points to a more cautious approach to automation than much of the AI industry’s messaging might suggest.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • Certain people should be especially mindful about consuming chocolate chips.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 27 June 2026
  • As children spend more time at home during summer break, experts want parents to be mindful of proper gun storage and safety practices to keep their families safe.
    Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2026
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“Nonnegligent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonnegligent. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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