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remiss

Slight vs Remiss - What's the difference?

slight | remiss |


As adjectives the difference between slight and remiss

is that slight is small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe while remiss is at fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations.

As a verb slight

is to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.

As a noun slight

is the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.

Remiss vs Imprudent - What's the difference?

remiss | imprudent |


As adjectives the difference between remiss and imprudent

is that remiss is at fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations while imprudent is not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper.

Remiss vs Remorse - What's the difference?

remiss | remorse |


As an adjective remiss

is at fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations.

As a noun remorse is

a feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning.

Dismiss vs Remiss - What's the difference?

dismiss | remiss |


As a verb dismiss

is (senseid)(lb) to discharge; to end the employment or service of.

As an adjective remiss is

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

Slur vs Remiss - What's the difference?

slur | remiss |


As a noun slur

is an insult or slight.

As a verb slur

is to insult or slight.

As an adjective remiss is

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

Remiss vs Dull - What's the difference?

remiss | dull | Related terms |

Remiss is a related term of dull.


As adjectives the difference between remiss and dull

is that remiss is at fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations while dull is lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.

As a verb dull is

to render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp.

Remiss vs Casual - What's the difference?

remiss | casual | Related terms |

Remiss is a related term of casual.


As adjectives the difference between remiss and casual

is that remiss is at fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations while casual is happening by chance.

As a noun casual is

(british|nz) a worker who is only working for a company occasionally, not as its permanent employee.

Remiss vs Slothful - What's the difference?

remiss | slothful | Synonyms |

Remiss is a synonym of slothful.


As adjectives the difference between remiss and slothful

is that remiss is at fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations while slothful is lazy; inactive; sluggish; indolent; idle; tending to sloth.

Remiss vs Listless - What's the difference?

remiss | listless | Related terms |

Remiss is a related term of listless.


As adjectives the difference between remiss and listless

is that remiss is at fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations while listless is lacking energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness.

Remiss vs Slow - What's the difference?

remiss | slow | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between remiss and slow

is that remiss is at fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations while slow is taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.

As a verb slow is

to make (something) run, move, etc. less quickly; to reduce the speed of.

As a noun slow is

someone who is slow; a sluggard.

As an adverb slow is

slowly.

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