omissive
[oh-mis-iv]
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adjective
neglecting; leaving out.
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Origin of omissive
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Historical Examples of omissive
But whether the intellect be active or but omissive in it, the sin cometh up to the same height of evil.
A Christian Directory (Volume 1 of 4)Richard Baxter