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The correct spelling is remiss.

How to pronounce remiss

/ɹəˈmɪs/
adjective

IPA: /ɹəˈmɪs/

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The correct spelling is remiss. At fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations. For example: "I would certainly be remiss if I did not give credit where credit was due."

Usage Examples

I would certainly be remiss if I did not give credit where credit was due.

Definition

adjective

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

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