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REMISSNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being lax and neglectful
Synonyms:
laxity; laxness; remissness; slackness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("remissness" is a kind of...):
neglect; neglectfulness; negligence (the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern)
Derivation:
remiss (failing in what duty requires)
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