Remiss

/rɪˈmɪs/ adjective

Lacking care or attention to duty; negligent in performing obligations.

From Latin 'remissus' meaning 'relaxed, loose', past participle of 'remittere' meaning 'to send back or slacken'. The sense of being negligent developed from the idea of being slack or loose in one's duties.

AFዘንጉ
AMተዘዋወር
ARمهمل
BGnemaran
BNঅবহেলাকারী
CAnegligent
CSnedbalý
DAforsømt
DEnachlässig
ELαμελής
ESnegligente
ETmalomaren
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