remiss: Meaning and Definition of

re•miss

Pronunciation: (ri-mis'), [key]
— adj.
  1. negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.: He's terribly remiss in his work.
  2. characterized by negligence or carelessness.
  3. lacking force or energy; languid; sluggish.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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