Index of English words, starting with "re"

(1) - Remiss (n.) The act of being remiss; inefficiency; failure.
(2) - Remiss (a.) Not energetic or exact in duty or business; not careful or prompt in fulfilling engagements; negligent; careless; tardy; behindhand; lagging; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.

(1) - Remissible (a.) Capable of being remitted or forgiven.

(1) - Remission (n.) Act of sending in payment, as money; remittance.
(2) - Remission (n.) The act of sending back.
(3) - Remission (n.) A temporary and incomplete subsidence of the force or violence of a disease or of pain, as destinguished from intermission, in which the disease completely leaves the patient for a time; abatement.
(4) - Remission (n.) Diminution of intensity; abatement; relaxation.
(5) - Remission (n.) Discharge from that which is due; relinquishment of a claim, right, or obligation; pardon of transgression; release from forfeiture, penalty, debt, etc.
(6) - Remission (n.) The act of remitting, surrendering, resigning, or giving up.

(1) - Remissive (a.) Remitting; forgiving; abating.