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Unmindful vs Remiss - What's the difference?

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Unmindful is a related term of remiss.


As adjectives the difference between unmindful and remiss

is that unmindful is lacking awareness; oblivious while remiss is at fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations.

unmindful

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • lacking awareness; oblivious
  • failing to remember or recognize something; heedless
  • unmindful of his promise

    remiss

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • At fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations.
  • I would certainly be remiss if I did not give credit where credit was due.
  • Not energetic or exact in duty or business; careless; tardy; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.
  • * Milton
  • Thou never wast remiss , I bear thee witness.
  • * Woodward
  • Its motion becomes more languid and remiss .

    Synonyms

    * at fault, blameworthy, negligent, reprehensible

    See also

    * remise

    Anagrams

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