nonnegligent

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonnegligent
Adjective
  • This careful tiptoeing is probably because the scissor artwork was never meant to be sold at a wider scale.
    Samantha Allen, Them., 24 Oct. 2025
  • Be careful when handling debris that may have blown into your yard.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Bindi’s only six years older, but is very conscientious and a real caregiver.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2025
  • There are unanswered overtures from the choir’s pianist Horner (Robert Emms), a soft, vulnerable young man whose conscientious-objector status renders him a fellow outsider.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 19 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • His style, as carefully layered as his father’s clothing, is one of punctilious paradox—the paradox being that Dyer is always performing not performing.
    James Wood, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
  • The following top 10 best horror movies of 2024 are all quality films that will stand the test of time thanks to their punctilious craft.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 1 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • This process is painstaking, and the clay on many previous specimens has been inadvertently damaged or removed during preparation.
    Andrea Tamayo, Scientific American, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The culmination of three painstaking years of development and over 40,000 hours of work, this striking black-and-white automotive tribute is touted as the most complex, most technically ambitious Phantom Private Collection model ever.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Only four minutes later, Kilman tried to pass around Aaronson, but gave it straight to the attentive No 11.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Even as Wall Street analysts complained that Costco ought to be more attentive to shareholders, its strategy appeared to be working.
    Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The exhibition space is in optical white, with neon lighting that highlights the details and embroidery of each piece, showcasing the designers’ meticulous craftsmanship.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2025
  • But translating all of that culinary talent for this collaboration required a meticulous process.
    Rachel Chang, AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • To be sure, Wall Street overall is bullish on stocks, with many of the big firms ditching their cautious tones and urging investors not to bet against the market.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Today, she is classified as having No Evidence of Disease (NED), meaning all detectable signs and symptoms of cancer are gone, a hopeful yet cautious place.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Selena Gomez as Mabel Mora Gomez earned an Emmy nomination for her role as Mabel, a guarded and sarcastic millennial who strikes up an unexpected friendship with Charles and Oliver.
    Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Our spirits remain guarded, but high, for this one; the Venice Film Festival crowd seemed to eat it up.
    Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 3 Sep. 2024
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“Nonnegligent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonnegligent. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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