Criminal neglect or wrongful execution of duty, especially by a public official; (countable) a specific instance of this.
Incorrect or unfair suspicion; (countable) an instance of this.
Misinterpretation or misunderstanding; (countable) an instance of this; a mistake.
Not seeing the value in something; undervaluing.
Despising or holding in contempt; disdain, scorn.
In full misprision of felony or misprision of treason: originally, a less serious form of felony or treason; later, the crime of (intentionally) failing to give information about a felony or treason that one knows about; (countable) an instance of this.
The breach of a duty of care: the failure to exercise a standard of care that a reasonable person would have in a similar situation.
The state of being negligent.
The tort whereby a duty of reasonable care was breached, causing damage: any conduct short of intentional or reckless action that falls below the legal standard for preventing unreasonable injury.