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Negligent vs Harebrained - What's the difference?

negligent | harebrained |

As adjectives the difference between negligent and harebrained

is that negligent is careless, without appropriate or sufficient attention while harebrained is absurd, foolish or stupid.

negligent

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Careless, without appropriate or sufficient attention.
  • (legal) Culpable due to negligence.

    • Synonyms

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    Related terms

    * negligence ----

    harebrained

    English

    Alternative forms

    * hare-brained * hairbrained

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (of an idea or plan etc) absurd, foolish or stupid
  • (of a person) frivolous and silly; featherbrained or scatterbrained