0 careless and not doing a duty well enough:
[ + to infinitive ] It was remiss of me to forget to give you the message.
1 not doing a duty carefully or well enough:
I would be remiss if I didn’t mention it.
Although these were not the primary motivation for this study, we would be remiss if we ignored them.
In this area it appears to me that feminist readers have been especially remiss.
We would be remiss if we failed to mention that lithium has multiple mechanisms of action beyond those outlined in the previous paragraph.
Having advanced these propositions, we would be remiss if we did not observe that reasoned arguments could be made for just the opposite predictions.
The publishers are remiss too for allowing the book to see the light of day without an index.
Most remiss responses and articles which criticised criminalisation did so from a pragmatic rather than a liberal point of view.
Most medical schools are remiss in preparing physicians in end-of-life communication skills.
Given the rate at which new developments in parasitology are appearing this seems a little remiss to me.
