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remissness

/rɪˈmɪsnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does remissness mean?

noun

The state of being forgetful or neglectful, especially in a matter of duty or responsibility. A lack of attention or care.

Example

"Her remissness in paying the bills on time led to late fees and penalties."

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