Synonyms for willful neglect

Synonyms: willful neglect, delinquency, dereliction Definition: a tendency to be negligent and uncaring Usage: he inherited his delinquency from his father; his derelictions were not really intended as crimes; his adolescent protest consisted of willful neglect of all his responsibilities

Similar words: neglect, neglectfulness, negligence Definition: the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern