Remiss vs Uncaring - What's the difference?
remiss | uncaring | Related terms |
At fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations.
Not energetic or exact in duty or business; careless; tardy; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.
* Milton
* Woodward
Characterized by a lack of care; not caring.
:His uncaring attitude did not win him many friends.
Remiss is a related term of uncaring.
As adjectives the difference between remiss and uncaring
is that remiss is at fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations while uncaring is characterized by a lack of care; not caring.remiss
English
Adjective
(-)- I would certainly be remiss if I did not give credit where credit was due.
- Thou never wast remiss , I bear thee witness.
- Its motion becomes more languid and remiss .