αμελής — meaning in English
amelis
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English meaning
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careless
adjective Not paying enough attention, so that mistakes or accidents happen.
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lax
adj Not strict or careful; loose in standards or discipline.
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negligent
adj Careless or failing to give proper attention, especially to duties or responsibilities.
Senses
αμελής is used for these senses in English:
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careless
Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. [from 16thc.]
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lax
Lacking care; neglectful, negligent.
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negligent
(legal) Culpable due to negligence.
lax — full definition
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adj Not strict or careful; loose in standards or discipline.
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adj Not tight or firmly stretched; loose.