Defn: Carelessly; heedlessly. Shak.

NEGLECTION
Neg*lec"tion, n. Etym: [L. neglectio.]

Defn: The state of being negligent; negligence. [Obs.] Shak.

NEGLECTIVE
Neg*lect"ive, a.

Defn: Neglectful. [R.] "Neglective of their own children." Fuller.

NEGLIGEE Neg`li*gee", n. Etym: [F. négligé, fr. négliger to neglect, L. negligere. See Neglect.]

Defn: An easy, unceremonious attire; undress; also, a kind of easy robe or dressing gown worn by women.

NEGLIGENCE
Neg"li*gence, n. Etym: [F. négligence, L. negligentia.]

Defn: The quality or state of being negligent; lack of due diligence or care; omission of duty; habitual neglect; heedlessness.

2. An act or instance of negligence or carelessness. remarking his beauties, … I must also point out his negligences and defects. Blair.