nondiligent
- adjective
- /nɒnˈdɪlɪdʒənt/
- The manager decided to replace the nondiligent employee after several complaints about their lack of effort.
Examples
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The project's failure was partly due to nondiligent contributions from team members who did not care about the outcome.
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The malicious actor, state or non-state, may simply relocate or reroute efforts to the next nondiligent state's cyber infrastructure.
Academic text (2017) -
That is, a primary rule of conduct requiring diligent management of territorial cyber infrastructure could give rise to responsibility on the part of nondiligent states as proxies for unidentified or unreachable malicious actors.
Academic text (2017) -
It is important to not be nondiligent when completing tasks that affect the entire team.
Synonyms
Not willing to work or make an effort
Not taking proper care and causing harm or risk
Not showing much interest or energy
Not wanting to know about or take part in something
Not giving enough care or attention when something needs it
Not feeling interest or energy to do something
Not doing a duty that someone should do
Does not notice what is happening or small details
A person who is lazy and unwilling to work or try
Showing little energy or interest and doing things slowly and carelessly
Not aware of what is happening around you
You do not notice small details around you
Someone who does not pay attention and often causes mistakes or harm
Not working hard and often lazy
Not paying attention to what is happening or being said
Not willing to do any work most of the time
Not willing to work or make effort
Antonyms
How Diligent
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Nondiligent begins with non- meaning 'not' and the rest is diligent, which means 'careful' or 'working hard'. So, nondiligent describes someone or work that is 'not careful' or 'not putting in effort'.