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The characteristic of being hasty

Inattention to consequences, thoughtlessness

The state of being incurious, disinterested or unconcerned

An unintentional failure to notice or do something

The improper treatment of a patient by a physician that results in injury or loss

Lack of efficiency or effectiveness

The state of being unruly

Heavy-handedness

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Noun

Lack of care

irresponsibility

thoughtlessness

absent-mindedness

inattentiveness

inconsiderateness

precipitateness

injudiciousness

inconsideration

temerariousness

venturesomeness

short-sightedness

unconsciousness

uninhibitedness

dereliction of duty

non-fulfilment of duty

non-performance of duty

lack of proper care and attention

lack of caution

sense of security

adventurousness

absentmindedness

precipitousness

lightheartedness

presumptuousness

non-performance

shortsightedness

unprofessionalism

lack of concern

indifference to

obliviousness to

spontaneousness

disregardfulness

failure to take proper action

failure to take proper care

contributory negligence

lack of diplomacy

barefaced cheek

waters of Lethe

lapse of memory

tendency to forget

absence of mind

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“It is this in-between place of carelessness and thoughtlessness that disturbs.”

Noun

The characteristic of being hasty

expeditiousness

precipitousness

thoughtlessness

precipitateness

instantaneousness

nimble-footedness

lightning speed

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Noun

Inattention to consequences, thoughtlessness

inconsideration

discourteousness

disrespectfulness

inconsiderateness

thoughtlessness

unthoughtfulness

absent-mindedness

inattentiveness

injudiciousness

presumptuousness

lack of civility

ill-manneredness

lack of manners

ungentlemanly behaviour

insubordination

unladylike behaviour

lack of respect

inhospitableness

being a wise guy

disagreeableness

objectionableness

lack of consideration

contemptuousness

lack of politeness

lack of refinement

lack of social grace

misbehaviour^UK

lack of diplomacy

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Noun

The state of being incurious, disinterested or unconcerned

disinterestedness

dispassionateness

light-heartedness

easy-going attitude

lack of concern

imperturbability

self-possession

lack of emotion

lack of attention

obliviousness to

emotionlessness

uninvolvement with

nonchalance about

heedlessness of

unconcern about

passionlessness

unresponsiveness

uninvolvement in

carelessness of

lack of concern about

dismissiveness of

unresponsiveness to

mindlessness of

lack of interest

noninterference

lack of interest in

cold-bloodedness

lack of enthusiasm about

lack of feeling

lack of sympathy

absence of feeling

halfheartedness

uninterestedness

lack of enthusiasm

lack of involvement

lightheartedness

level-headedness

lack of curiosity

self-confidence

tranquillity^UK

uncaring attitude

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Noun

An unintentional failure to notice or do something

misunderstanding

error of judgment

failure to notice

irresponsibility

misdemeanour^UK

misbehaviour^UK

dereliction of duty

criminal behavior

misapprehension

misinterpretation

slip of the tongue

slip of the pen

typographical error

misconstruction

underestimation

printing mistake

wrong impression

typesetting mistake

keyboarding error

typesetting error

keyboarding mistake

typographical mistake

breach of etiquette

dumb thing to do

lapse of etiquette

colossal blunder

printer's error

putting foot in mouth

blunder in etiquette

error of judgement

misreading of the situation

foot in the mouth

non-performance

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Noun

The improper treatment of a patient by a physician that results in injury or loss

misbehaviour^UK

unprofessionalism

professional misconduct

unprofessional behaviour

breach of ethics

dereliction of duty

unethical behaviour

maladministration

misdemeanour^UK

unlawful activity

insubordination

fall from grace

mischievousness

monkey business

act of wickedness

unscrupulousness

inappropriateness

antisocial behavior

violation of the law

infraction of the law

breach of the law

misdemeanours^UK

misdemeanors^US

clandestineness

moral transgression

criminal behavior

troublesomeness

act of dereliction

act of misconduct

failure to observe

non-compliance with

unacceptability

breach of conduct

taking advantage

criminal offense

misappropriation

breaking of the law

unrighteousness

blameworthiness

yielding to temptation

unwholesomeness

injudiciousness

simple-mindedness

breach of etiquette

thoughtlessness

foolish mistake

dropping the ball

slip of the tongue

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Noun

Lack of efficiency or effectiveness

disorganisation^UK

disorganization^US

ineffectiveness

ineffectualness

lack of ability

disqualification

lack of proficiency

cack-handedness

substandardness

unsatisfactoriness

inappropriateness

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Noun

The state of being unruly

insubordination

obstreperousness

intractableness

unmanageability

uncontrollability

ungovernableness

uncontrollableness

throwing of the gauntlet

unmanageableness

transgressiveness

contumaciousness

rambunctiousness

misbehaviour^UK

ungovernability

mischievousness

uncooperativeness

lack of cooperation

cantankerousness

incorrigibility

thoughtlessness

irresponsibility

rumbustiousness

breaking the rules

misdemeanour^UK

monkey business

troublesomeness

civil disobedience

disorderly conduct

refusal to obey orders

refusal to obey

incitement to riot

fomentation of discontent

incitement to rebellion

guerrilla activity

seizure of power

act of resistance

underground activity

act of defiance

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Noun

Heavy-handedness

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