Associations to the word «Remiss»
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Wiktionary
REMISS, adjective. At fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations.
REMISS, adjective. Not energetic or exact in duty or business; careless; tardy; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.
Dictionary definition
REMISS, adjective. Failing in what duty requires; "derelict (or delinquent) in his duty"; "neglectful of his duties"; "remiss of you not to pay your bills".
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.