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Negligent vs Treacherous - What's the difference?

negligent | treacherous |

As adjectives the difference between negligent and treacherous

is that negligent is negligent (culpable due to negligence) while treacherous is exhibiting treachery.

negligent

English

Adjective

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

    * See also

    treacherous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Exhibiting treachery.
  • Deceitful; inclined to betray.
  • Unreliable; dangerous.
  • a treacherous mountain trail

    Antonyms

    * (exhibiting treachery) loyal