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Meanings of remissness in English
Usage of remissness in English
1
This was a strange remissness in the slave and she was piqued.
2
She returned only the more oppressed by the sense of remissness-ofremorse.
3
A mocking desire to atone for a great remissness found him impotent.
4
Some weeks later Ned wrote me from Florida, apologizing for his remissness.
5
Quite unaware of any remissness on her part, Elsie settled herself comfortably-Mrs
6
His natural activity of mind was hampered by a leaden sense of remissness.
7
This remissness is no index to a subordinate position by women in Canada.
8
The horse nuzzling for sugar roused Polly to a sense of her remissness.
9
This great remissness of mine has had its effect upon me.
10
A fatal remissness seemed to characterize all early foreign adventure on Californian coasts.
11
To regret or to praise this remissness is now too late.
12
You seem to be charging me with some remissness, Miss Brandon.
13
At the moment this seemed to her the weightier share of the family remissness.
14
The expression of her face reproved Violetta, as for remissness in transmitting secret intelligence.
15
The fruit of this remissness was a passion for one who fully returned it.
16
Her remissness might endanger all his plans, alter the whole course of his life.
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United Kingdom
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