1. assistance or help provided in an inadequate, careless, or insufficient manner; support that fails to meet necessary standards of care or attention
The organization's neglectful support of its employees led to high turnover rates.
O apoio negligente da organização aos seus funcionários resultou em altas taxas de rotatividade.
2. in legal or social contexts, assistance given without proper diligence, attention, or responsibility
The court found the caregiver guilty of providing neglectful support to the elderly patient.
O tribunal considerou o cuidador culpado por prestar apoio negligente ao paciente idoso.