Meaning of the word negligently in English

What does negligently mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

negligently

US /ˈneɡ.lə.dʒənt.li/
UK /ˈneɡ.lɪ.dʒənt.li/

Adverb

in a careless or irresponsible manner; without due care or attention

Example:
He negligently left the gas on, causing a dangerous situation.
The company was accused of acting negligently in handling customer data.