meaning of remiss
1. 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.
2. The act of being remiss; inefficiency; failure.
3. failing in what duty requires; "derelict or delinquent in his duty"; "neglectful of his duties"; "remiss of you not to pay your
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