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発音

• IPA: /ɹəˈmɪs/
• 韻: -ɪs

形容詞

remiss (not comparable)

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

   Synonyms: at fault, blameworthy, lash, lax, negligent, reprehensible; see also Thesaurus:guilty

   It would be remiss of me, in my duties, if I did not give credit where credit was due.

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

   Synonyms: careless, tardy, slack, languid, slow; see also Thesaurus:apathetic, Thesaurus:careless, Thesaurus:slow

   • 1671, John Milton, “Samson Agonistes, […].”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC, page 21, line 240:

     Thou never waſt remiſs, I bear thee witneſs:

   • 1695, John Woodward, “(please specify the page)”, in An Essay toward a Natural History of the Earth: And Terrestrial Bodies, Especially Minerals: […], London: […] Ric[hard] Wilkin […], →OCLC:

     Its motion becomes more languid and remiss.

派生語

参考

• remise

アナグラム

• Misers, misers, misser, Simers