unvigilant

/ʌnˈvɪdʒɪlənt/

Definitions

1. adjective

Lacking the quality of being watchful or attentive; careless or inattentive

“The unvigilant driver failed to notice the pedestrian crossing the road.”

2. noun

A person who is unvigilant or careless

“The company’s unvigilant management led to a series of financial scandals.”

Synonyms

  • careless
  • inattentive
  • negligent

Antonyms

  • attentive
  • vigilant
  • watchful