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remissness vs negligence

negligence vs remissness

remissness and negligence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
remissness Yes No No No
negligence Yes No No No
As nouns, negligence is a hypernym of remissness; that is, negligence is a word with a broader meaning than remissness:
  • remissness: the quality of being lax and neglectful
  • negligence: the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
Other hypernyms of remissness include neglect, neglectfulness.
remissness (noun) negligence (noun)
the quality of being lax and neglectful failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
Difference between remissness and negligence

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