remissness

As soon as he had apologised for the remissness of his memory, he asked me if he should send Boots for Mr. Pumblechook?

Pardon my remissness, but do me the favor of telling me: what is the nature of your present employment as intern at Bloomingdale’s?

It was perhaps, equally unfortunate that, when she remembered her remissness, she should have hurried to his room while her cheeks were flushed with the strong moorland air and her eyes shining with excitement.

Superstition is rife in ascribing these earth-shakings chiefly to the remissness of the priesthood.

The prevalent famine and distress are due to Yahweh’s indignation at such remissness.