remiss

• Beschreibt eine Person, die eine Pflicht oder Aufgabe nachlässig oder sorglos vernachlässigt; oft im Sinne von fahrlässig oder pflichtvergessen.

Describes someone who is negligent or careless in performing a duty or task.

1. Negligent or carelessC1formal

   Failing to fulfill one's duty or responsibility; showing neglect or lack of attention.

   Nachlässig

   • The manager was remiss in not checking the safety protocols.
   • It would be remiss of me not to mention her contribution.
   • He was found remiss in his duties as a guardian.

   Synonymecarelessderelictheedlessinattentivelaxneglectfulnegligentslackthoughtlessunmindful

   Antonymeattentivecarefulconscientiousdiligentmeticulousresponsiblescrupulousvigilant