Remiss

/ɹəˈmɪs/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters

Definition of Remiss

adjective

At fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations.
"I would certainly be remiss if I did not give credit where credit was due."
Not energetic or exact in duty or business; careless; tardy; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.

Anagrams of Remiss

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 6 letters:

Words You Can Make

47 words can be made from the letters in "remiss":

6-LETTER WORDS

5-LETTER WORDS

emirs mires miser mises rimes rises seism semis sires

4-LETTER WORDS

emir ires isms mess mire mirs mise miss reis rems rime rims rise seis semi+5 more

3-LETTER WORDS

ems ers ess ire ism mir mis rei rem res rim sei ser sim sir+2 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "remiss" and rearranging:

+emerises messier remises

+lrimless smilers

+oisomers mossier

+pimpress premiss simpers spirems

+tmisters smiters

+umisuser mussier surmise

Related Word Patterns

RE...Words starting with "re"...SSWords ending with "ss"All 6-letter words Unscramble "remiss"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

at faultblameworthylashlaxnegligentreprehensiblecarelesslanguidslackslowtardy

Rhyming Words

abbess abjectness abortiveness abrasiveness abruptness abscess absoluteness abstemiousness abstractedness abstractness abstruseness absurdness abusiveness abyss accentless+5 more

Related Words

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