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Antonyms for Vigil

Noun:

1. Carelessness - lack of vigilance or attention.

Example Sentence: The carelessness of the security guard allowed the thief to enter unnoticed.

2. Inattention - failure to pay proper attention.

Example Sentence: The student's inattention in class led to a decline in grades.

Adjective:

1. Careless - not paying enough attention.

Example Sentence: The careless driver caused a dangerous accident.

2. Inattentive - not giving one's full attention.

Example Sentence: The inattentive waiter kept forgetting our orders.

Verb:

1. Neglect - fail to care for properly.

Example Sentence: The parents should never neglect the safety of their children.

2. Disregard - pay no attention to; ignore.

Example Sentence: The boss disregarded the employee's suggestions and went ahead with his own plan.