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remiss

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  1. negligent             
 
re.miss \ri-'mis\ aj [ME, fr. L remissus, fr. pp. of remittere to send 
   back, relax] 1: negligent in the performance of work or duty : CARELESS  2: 
   showing neglect or inattention : LAX  - re.miss.ly av