An effect or result of inattention; an oversight or mistake from negligence.
The state or quality of being inadvertent; inadvertency; heedlessness; carelessness; negligence.
A wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, regarded as non-criminal and unrelated to a contract, which causes an injury and can be remedied in civil court, usually through the awarding of damages.
Synonym of tart (“sharp- or sour-tasting; (figuratively) keen, severe, sharp”)