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Remiss | Remission | Remissions

Remiss meaning

  1. At fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations.
  2. Not energetic or exact in duty or business; careless; tardy; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.

Synonyms of Remiss

derelict delinquent neglectful negligent

Related words

Other words often associated with Remiss or its synonyms:

inattentive due dilapidated creaky worn careless overdue offender uninhabited slack guilty owed

Using Remiss

  • The main meaning on this page is: At fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations. | Not energetic or exact in duty or business; careless; tardy; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.
  • Useful related words include: derelict, delinquent, neglectful, negligent.
  • In the example corpus, remiss often appears in combinations such as: be remiss, remiss if, remiss not.

Context around Remiss

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 12 start, 7 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Remiss

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

d be remiss not to 3× would be remiss not to 3× would be remiss if i 2× would be remiss of me 2× d be remiss if i 1× d be remiss to skip 1× d be remiss to talk 1× d be remiss to think 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as the proud 1× commissioner donna johns 1× goldberg said i 1× having dived the 1× provinces are remiss 1× thai siam makes 1×

Common sentence endings:

an algo update 1× are that different 1× attention he wrote 1× check both sales 1× child s location 1× homebuyers and renters 1×

Words around Remiss

Just before it in the word index:

remisiers 3 remise 2 remiro 4 remirez 3 reminiscing 99 reminisces 29

Just after it in the word index:

remission 142 remissions 5 remit 145 remita 3 remitly 3 remits 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

abattoir 62 adrien 62 agitations 62 aimlessly 62 aldridge 62 aleksandar 62

Corpus analysis for Remiss

  • In this selection, "remiss" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include d be remiss not to and would be remiss not to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "remiss" sits close to words such as abattoir, adrien and agitations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with remiss

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Provinces are remiss if they don’t adopt PPAs. (9 words)

You’d be remiss to think the big cities are that different. (12 words)

I would be remiss if I did not invite you to experience the Snowball for yourself. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

But I'd also still encourage you to branch out to Best Buy: Its Black Friday in July savings event has shaped up to be some serious Prime Day competition, and smart shoppers would be remiss not to cross-check both sales. (42 words)

We'd be remiss not to mention the fact that most kid-specific fitness trackers (even the leaders from Fitbit and Garmin) can't be used as a standalone device to track a child's location. (36 words)

Thai Siam makes a very good pad Thai with jumbo shrimp ($25) and a nice green curry ($21), but customers would be remiss if they didn’t try some of Clarke’s house specialties. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

And I would be remiss to do a post about Jewel without including this absolutely bonkers performance of "Who Will Save Your Soul?" with Jessica Simpson.

As the proud President of the Bermuda Public Services Union, it would be remiss of me not to take this opportunity to publicly thank our members for their contribution to building Bermuda.

But we’d be remiss not to mention that there are that the popularity of Airbnb scoops up homes in certain markets, creating scarcity for first-time homebuyers and renters.

Having dived the Titanic and having stood in a Coroners Court as a technical expert, it would be remiss of me not to bring this to your attention," he wrote.

I’d be remiss not to address the letter sent to Wainscott residents by the incumbent questioning my intent, though I wish I didn’t have to.

It would be remiss not to mention Albion’s ever-growing injury list and thinning available options.

I would be remiss if I did not invite you to experience the Snowball for yourself.

I would be remiss in not mentioning that Maley and I are both Jewish, and that we both Ye’s recent anti-semitic associations disturbing.

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Provinces are remiss if they don’t adopt PPAs.

Thai Siam makes a very good pad Thai with jumbo shrimp ($25) and a nice green curry ($21), but customers would be remiss if they didn’t try some of Clarke’s house specialties.

We'd be remiss not to mention the fact that most kid-specific fitness trackers (even the leaders from Fitbit and Garmin) can't be used as a standalone device to track a child's location.

But I'd also still encourage you to branch out to Best Buy: Its Black Friday in July savings event has shaped up to be some serious Prime Day competition, and smart shoppers would be remiss not to cross-check both sales.

But I would be remiss if I did not say we are remaining committed to people being our top priority.

Commissioner Donna Johns suggested they would be remiss not to look at the other 11 applicants.

Goldberg said, "I think it would be remiss of us to not say, Joe Biden knows how to do this.

I’d be remiss if I didn’t mention the results of the recent election and their effect on the scientific community.

It’d be remiss to talk about penalization without first making a clear distinction between getting “penalized” and getting pummeled by an algo update.

One would be remiss to think that Hernandez can be summed up by her leadership positions, however.

There are plenty of ’90s-inspired baggy jeans to shop, but we’d be remiss to skip over the ’80s.

You’d be remiss to think the big cities are that different.

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Common combinations with remiss

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "remiss" in a sentence?
An example: "And I would be remiss to do a post about Jewel without including this absolutely bonkers performance of "Who Will Save Your Soul?" with Jessica Simpson." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "remiss" from authentic English texts.
What does "remiss" mean?
Remiss means: At fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations.
What are synonyms of "remiss"?
Common synonyms of "remiss" include: derelict, delinquent, neglectful, negligent.
How many example sentences with "remiss" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "remiss", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.