English to English
remiss
(r/I/'m/I/s
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adjective (a)
- Not energetic or exact in duty or business; not careful or prompt in fulfilling engagements; negligent; careless; tardy; behindhand; lagging; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- The act of being remiss; inefficiency; failure.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- failing in what duty requires(adj.all)Example:
Remiss of you not to pay your bills.
source: wordnet30
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