😓remiss

adjective
/rɪˈmɪs/

Meaning

Negligent in performing a duty or responsibility.

Example Sentences

The manager was remiss in not checking the financial reports carefully.

Synonyms

negligent, careless, lax, inattentive

Antonyms

dutiful, careful, attentive

Collocations

remiss in, dangerously remiss, grossly remiss, remiss behavior

Related Vocabularies

Done without formality or courtesy; abrupt or rude.
Not able to be turned aside or diverted.
unused; discarded; barren or uncultivated
poorly built or maintained; in a state of disrepair
Causing hurt, anger, or annoyance; also relating to attacking in sports or war.
relating to ships, sailors, or navigation on water

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