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miss
Comparative
more remiss
Superlative
most remiss
1
failing to give the needed amount of attention and care toward fulfilling one's obligations
- He was remiss in completing his assigned tasks on time.
- She was remiss in responding to important emails, often letting them sit in her inbox for days.
- The company was remiss in maintaining workplace safety standards, leading to several accidents.
- The teacher was remiss in grading assignments promptly, causing frustration among students.
- The government was remiss in addressing the environmental concerns raised by the community.
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