Remiss and Shiftless

Remiss

Remiss adjective - Failing to give proper care and attention.

Shiftless and remiss are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shiftless" instead an adjective "Remiss".

Nearby Word: remission

Shiftless

Shiftless adjective - Not easily aroused to action or work.

Remiss and shiftless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Remiss" instead an adjective "Shiftless".

Nearby Word: shifty
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