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[たい()·まん()]
taiman
noun, na adjective

English Meaning(s) for 怠慢

noun, na adjective
  1. negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

Definition and Synonyms for 怠慢

Omission a mistake resulting from neglect
Synonyms: 怠慢, 手落ち, 為落し, 為落ち, 為落とす, 疎漏
Otiose disinclined to work or exertion
Synonyms: ずぼら, ぐうたら, けだるい, なまくら, 不真面目, 怠惰, 怠慢, 懶惰, 横着, 無精, 物憂い, 物憂げ, 物臭, もの臭い, 鈍る
Dereliction willful negligence
Synonyms: 怠慢
Negligence failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
Synonyms: かりそめ, なおざり, ネグレクト, 不始末, 不注意, 不行き届き, 不覚, 失着, 怠慢, 油断, 無視, 過怠
Delinquent failing in what duty requires
Synonyms: 怠慢
Neglectful not showing due care or attention
Synonyms: 怠慢
Sloth apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Synonyms: 休怠, 怠惰, 怠慢, 横着, 無精
Indolence inactivity resulting from a dislike of work
Synonyms: ぐうたら, なまくら, 休怠, 怠惰, 怠慢, 怠け癖, 惰気, 惰眠, 懈怠, 懶惰, 横着, 無精, 物憂い, 物臭, 緩怠, もの臭い, 遊惰, 骨惜しみ
Negligence the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
Synonyms: たゆみ, たるみ, たるむ, だるい, なおざり, ゆるがせ, ないがしろ, ほったらかし, ほったらかす, やりっぱなし, 不届き, 不行き届き, 怠り, 怠る, 怠慢, 懈怠, 手抜き, 手抜かり, 手落ち, 投げやり, 抛擲, 無精, 疎慢, 粗放, 緩み, 緩む, 緩怠, 軽視, 閑却
Dereliction a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
Synonyms: 怠慢
Clock-Watching paying excessive attention to the clock (in anticipation of stopping work)
Synonyms: 怠慢
Omission something that has been omitted
Synonyms: 怠慢, 遺漏

Meanings for each kanji in 怠慢

» neglect; laziness
» ridicule; laziness

Categories 怠慢 is a member of

Mistake a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
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Misconduct activity that transgresses moral or civil law
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Negligence failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
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Deadly Sin an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace
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Inactivity a disposition to remain inactive or inert
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Carelessness the quality of not being careful or taking pains
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Negligence the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
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Attending the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
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Neglect the state of something that has been unused and neglected
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Nonaccomplishment an act that does not achieve its intended goal
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 怠慢

Sample Sentences for 怠慢

He scolded me for being lazy.
She was dismissed on the grounds of neglect of duty.
He was negligent of his duties.
All the workers who are lazy must be fired.
The accident stemmed from her negligence.

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