Difference between Carelessness and Neglect

CARELESSNESS vs NEGLECT: NOUN

Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
The state or quality of being careless; heedlessness; inattention; negligence.
The quality or state of being careless; heedlessness; negligence; inattention.
Lack of care.
The quality of not being careful or taking pains

The state of something that has been unused and neglected
Willful lack of care and attention
The trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
Lack of attention and due care
Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
The act or an instance of neglecting something.
The state or fact of being neglected.
Habitual lack of care.
The state of being neglected.
The act of neglecting.
A deliberate policy of minimizing public discussion of a controversial issue [e.g. by the president] on the theory that excessive discussion in itself is harmful or counterproductive.
The act of neglecting; the act of treating with slight attention, heedlessness, or disrespect some person or thing that requires attention, care, or respect.
Omission; oversight; the not doing a thing that should or might be done.
Disregard; slight; omission of due attention or civilities.
Negligence; habitual want of regard.
The state of being disregarded.
Synonyms Failure, default, heedlessness.
Omission of proper attention; avoidance or disregard of duty, from heedlessness, indifference, or willfulness; failure to do, use, or heed anything; culpable disregard.
1, 3, and Remissness, etc. See negligence.
The state of being disregarded, slighted, or neglected.
Habitual carelessness; negligence.
Omission of attention or civilities; slight.

To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight.
Not to attend to with due care or attention; to forbear one's duty in regard to; to allow to pass unimproved, unheeded, undone, etc.; to omit; to disregard; to slight
To pay little or no attention to; fail to heed; disregard.
To fail to do or carry out, as through carelessness or oversight.
To fail to care for or attend to properly.

Neglected.
To treat carelessly or heedlessly; forbear to attend to or treat with respect; be remiss in attention or duty toward; pay little or no attention to; slight: as, to neglect one's best interests; to neglect one's friends.
To overlook or omit; disregard: as, the difference is so small that it may be neglected.
To omit to do or perform; let slip; leave undone; fail through heedlessness to do or in doing (something): often with an infinitive as object.
. To cause to be neglected or deferred.
Synonyms Neglect, Disregard, Slight. Slight always expresses intention: it applies to persons or things. Neglect and disregard apply more often to things, and may or may not express intention; disregard is more often intentional than neglect. Only neglect may be followed by an infinitive: as, to neglect to write a letter; among things it generally applies to action that is needed, while disregard commonly applies to failure to heed or notice: as, to disregard counsel, a hint, a request, the lessons of experience, the signs of coming rain; to neglect a duty. See negligent and negligence.
Leave something undone
Fail to do something

Failure, Fault, Nonchalance, Indiscretion, Disregard, Mismanagement, Complacency, Laxity, Negligent, Imprudence, Slackness, Recklessness, Nonperformance, Neglect, Negligence

Cold shoulder, Leave out, Overleap, Slight, Omit, Drop, Miss, Nonperformance, Overlook, Disuse, Fail, Ignore, Disregard, Carelessness, Negligence

Failure, Fault, Nonchalance, Indiscretion, Disregard, Mismanagement, Complacency, Laxity, Negligent, Imprudence, Slackness, Recklessness, Nonperformance, Neglect, Negligence

Inattention, Mismanagement, Maltreatment, Abuse, Leave out, Slight, Omit, Miss, Nonperformance, Overlook, Disuse, Ignore, Disregard, Carelessness, Negligence

Inadvertence, indifference, thoughtlessness, carelessness, erroneous belief or inattention.
His carelessness in this but Crispus and Gaius.
All his familiarity and carelessness had completely disappeared.
THIS OFTEN LEADS TO CARELESSNESS AROUND LOW VOLTAGES.
Culture and carelessness: constituting disability in South India.
Obviously, this one is the result of carelessness.
Something incorrectly done through ignorance or carelessness; mistake.
Long running tests are a symptom of carelessness.
Unfortunately, carelessness seems to be less than uncommon.
Discharging firearm through carelessness or within municipal limits.

EVERYONE has the duty to report child abuse and child neglect; responsibility to investigate child abuse or neglect; penalty.
Those penalties address four different categories of violations: Ignorance of the law, reasonable cause, willful neglect with correction, and willful neglect without correction.
Initially, child abuse and neglect legislation required only physicians to report instances of suspected child abuse and neglect.
Abuse and Neglect People with intellectual and developmental disabilities can be particularly vulnerable to abuse and neglect.
And though physical abuse and neglect are definitely damaging, emotional abuse and neglect can deeply scar us, too.
Neglect of duty does not cease, by repetition, to be neglect of duty.
Neglect: neglect occurs when an employee shows absenteeism, shows up late to work, and expends less effort at work.
All types of neglect and, in particular emotional neglect, can have serious psychosocial and emotional consequences for children.
Adults who experienced childhood emotional neglect may also become parents who neglect their children emotionally.
NEGLECT Neglect is also a form of abuse.

How is spatial neglect diagnosed in cerebral infarction?
Is there an intergenerational transmission of neglect?
Is homeschooling considered child neglect in Missouri?
Do mergers and acquisitions neglect employee morale?
What are the characteristics of disorganized neglect?
Does video feedback improve unilateral neglect behavior?
Is extinction without neglect a dissociation without neglect?
Do hemispatial neglect patients neglect somatosensory stimuli on the contralesional side of space?
Is there a dissociation between neglect dyslexia and unilateral neglect?
Does visuospatial neglect involve egocentric and allocentric neglect?