Remissness
[ri'misnis]
Definition
(n.) Quality or state of being remiss.
Typed by Hector
Examples
- Sometimes I thought that the fiend followed me, and might expedite my remissness by murdering my companion. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- The remissness of our people in paying taxes is highly blameable, the unwillingness to pay them is still more so. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- As soon as he had apologized for the remissness of his memory, he asked me if he should send Boots for Mr. Pumblechook? Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
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