remiss

• Décrit une personne qui fait preuve de négligence ou de manque de diligence dans l'accomplissement d'un devoir ou d'une tâche.

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.

   Négligent, manquant à son devoir

   • 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.

   Synonymescarelessderelictheedlessinattentivelaxneglectfulnegligentslackthoughtlessunmindful

   Antonymesattentivecarefulconscientiousdiligentmeticulousresponsiblescrupulousvigilant