Remiss Synonyms and Antonyms

rĭ-mĭs
Guilty of neglect; lacking due care or concern
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. derelict
  2. neglectful
  3. negligent
  4. lax
  5. slack
  6. careless
  7. delinquent
  8. inattentive
  9. indifferent
  10. unmindful
  11. forgetful
  12. uninterested
  13. dilatory
  14. asleep-at-the-switch
Antonyms:
  1. careful
  2. diligent
  3. painstaking
Careless, thoughtless
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. careless
  2. delinquent
  3. derelict
  4. dilatory
  5. forgetful
  6. heedless
  7. idle
  8. inactive
  9. inattentive
  10. indifferent
  11. indolent
  12. irresponsible
  13. laggard
  14. languid
  15. lax
  16. lazy
  17. neglectful
  18. negligent
  19. relaxed
  20. slack
  21. sloppy
  22. slothful
  23. tardy
  24. thoughtless
  25. unmindful
Antonyms:
  1. careful
  2. thoughtful
  3. mindful
  4. scrupulous
  5. thorough
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Lax in attending to duty; negligent.
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. negligent

Words Related to Remiss

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. unconcerned
  2. churlish
  3. presumptious

Remiss Sentence Examples

  • I would be seriously remiss if I suggested that any test went absolutely correctly.

  • She was extremely remiss in performing the tasks.

  • I would be remiss if I did not promptlysend you a card thanking you for the gift.

  • If you are remiss in taking the bread out of the oven, it will burn.

  • They were remiss to ignore the small, but growing contingency of users.

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