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Search phrase: remiss

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HamletHam IV.vii.133And wager on your heads. He, being remiss,And wager on your heads, he being remisse,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.iii.29That thus we die while remiss traitors sleep.That thus we dye, while remisse Traitors sleepe.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.112I told you. Lord Angelo, belike thinking me remissI told you: Lord Angelo (be-like) thinking me remisse
Richard IIR2 III.ii.33He means, my lord, that we are too remiss,He meanes, my Lord, that we are too remisse,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.140The prince must think me tardy and remiss,The Prince must thinke me tardy and remisse,

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Glossary

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remisscareless, inattentive, negligent
slackless attentive, remiss, lax
slackneglect, be remiss [to]
truantnegligent student, remiss practitioner, absentee

Thesaurus

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practitioner, remisstruant
remissslack
remiss practitionertruant
remiss, beslack

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
REMISSBASICremiss adj, remission n, remissness n, remit v

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