adverb
- in a careless or negligent manner; without proper attention to duty
Usage: formal
Examples
- The security guard performed his duties remissly, often leaving his post unattended.
- She had been remissly ignoring her responsibilities at work.
- The student remissly submitted his assignment three days late.
- The committee remissly failed to review the important documents.
- He remissly allowed the deadline to pass without taking action.
- The manager was criticized for remissly overseeing the project.