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REMISS

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Remiss.

How to pronounce remiss:

US

Remiss - as an adjective satellite

Failing in what duty requires

Example: "Derelict (or delinquent) in his duty"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
delinquentderelictneglectful

Remiss - as an adjective

At fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations.

Example: "I would certainly be remiss if i did not give credit where credit was due."

Not energetic or exact in duty or business; careless; tardy; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.

Example Sentences

"He was remiss in his duty to report the incident."
"She was remiss in sending out the invitations on time."
"The teacher was remiss in grading the homework assignments."
"The company was remiss in addressing customer complaints."
"The detective was remiss in his investigation of the case."
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Word Game Points

Is REMISS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, remiss is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REMISS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is REMISS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, remiss is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REMISS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is REMISS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, remiss is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REMISS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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