Definition of remiss

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Remiss (n.) The act of being remiss; inefficiency; failure.

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Irremission :: Irremission (n.) Refusal of pardon.
Remissful :: Remissful (a.) Inclined to remit punishment; lenient; clement.
Remission :: Remission (n.) The act of sending back.
Remitment :: Remitment (n.) The act of remitting, or the state of being remitted; remission..
Remittitur :: Remittitur (n.) A remission or surrender, -- remittitur damnut being a remission of excess of damages..
Pardon :: Pardon (v. t.) An official warrant of remission of penalty.
Irremissive :: Irremissive (a.) Not remitting; unforgiving.
Remission :: Remission (n.) A temporary and incomplete subsidence of the force or violence of a disease or of pain, as destinguished from intermission, in which the disease completely leaves the patient for a time; abatement..
Paroxysm :: Paroxysm (n.) The fit, attack, or exacerbation, of a disease that occurs at intervals, or has decided remissions or intermissions..
Remissible :: Remissible (a.) Capable of being remitted or forgiven.
Lache :: Lache (n.) Neglect; negligence; remissness; neglect to do a thing at the proper time; delay to assert a claim.
Remissory :: Remissory (a.) Serving or tending to remit, or to secure remission; remissive..
Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To be remiss or backward; to be negligent.
Inefficient :: Inefficient (a.) Incapable of, or indisposed to, effective action; habitually slack or remiss; effecting little or nothing; as, inefficient workmen; an inefficient administrator..
Indulgence :: Indulgence (n.) Remission of the temporal punishment due to sins, after the guilt of sin has been remitted by sincere repentance; absolution from the censures and public penances of the church. It is a payment of the debt of justice to God by the application of the merits of Christ and his saints to the contrite soul through the church. It is therefore believed to diminish or destroy for sins the punishment of purgatory..
Relax :: Relax (a.) Relaxed; lax; hence, remiss; careless..
Remiss :: Remiss (n.) The act of being remiss; inefficiency; failure.
Remission :: Remission (n.) The act of remitting, surrendering, resigning, or giving up..
Remittent :: Remittent (a.) Remitting; characterized by remission; having remissions.
Remission :: Remission (n.) Discharge from that which is due; relinquishment of a claim, right, or obligation; pardon of transgression; release from forfeiture, penalty, debt, etc..
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