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Word: Remiss
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin remissus ‘slackened’, past participle of remittere. The early senses were ‘weakened in colour or consistency’ and (in describing sound) ‘faint, soft’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪˈmɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
lacking care or attention to duty; negligent
Short Definition:lacking care or attention to duty
Examples:- it would be very remiss of me not to pass on that information
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