Remiss

Adjective

 * 1) At fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations.
 * I would certainly be remiss if I did not give credit where credit was due.

Adverbs for Remiss
apologetically;  confessedly;   admittedly; terribly; unpardonably; gravely; seriously; heedlessly; nonchalantly; criminally; tragically; inexplicably; unaccountably; strangely; curiously; unconsciously; unintentionally; carelessly; hopelessly; sorely; unacceptably; frequently; negligently; indifferently; atrociously.

Thesaurus
Micawberish, backward, behindhand, bone-lazy, cadging, careless, culpably negligent, dallying, delaying, delinquent, derelict, dilatory, dillydallying, disregardful, do-nothing, doless, dronish, drony, easy, easygoing, ergophobic, faineant, foot-dragging, forgetful, good-for-nothing, heedless, impotent, imprecise, inadvertent, inattentive, indifferent, indolent, lackadaisical, laggard, lagging, laissez-faire, lax, lazy, lenient, lingering, loitering, loose, neglectful, neglecting, negligent, nonaggressive, noninterfering, nonrestrictive, off-guard, overindulgent, overly permissive, overpermissive, parasitic, permissive, procrastinating, procrastinative, procrastinatory, regardless, relaxed, scamping, scrounging, shiftless, shuffling, skimping, slack, slighting, slipshod, sloppy, slothful, slow, sluggish, slurring, soft, sponging, thoughtless, uncircumspect, unenterprising, unguarded, unheeding, unmindful, unrestrained, unrigorous, unthinking, unwary, unwatchful, weak, work-shy

Synonyms

 * at fault, blameworthy, negligent, reprehensible

Anagrams

 * misers

Noun

 * 1) a referral, especially as a general practitioner refers a patient to another medical specialist
 * 2) a proposal referred for consideration

Related terms

 * lagrådsremiss
 * remissinstans
 * remissomgång