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remiss meaning and example
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remiss (adjective) — negligent or careless about doing something you ought to do; lacking attention or duty.
Pronunciation: /rɪˈmɪs/
Examples:
- The manager was remiss in checking the safety equipment, and that oversight led to an accident.
- I would be remiss if I didn’t thank everyone who helped with the project.
- She was remiss about paying her phone bill and received a late fee.
Synonyms: negligent, careless, lax. Antonym: diligent.
Pronunciation: /rɪˈmɪs/
Examples:
- The manager was remiss in checking the safety equipment, and that oversight led to an accident.
- I would be remiss if I didn’t thank everyone who helped with the project.
- She was remiss about paying her phone bill and received a late fee.
Synonyms: negligent, careless, lax. Antonym: diligent.
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