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- Dictionarylackadaisical/ˌlakəˈdeɪzɪkl/
adjective
- 1. lacking enthusiasm and determination; carelessly lazy: "taking a lackadaisical approach can jeopardize the success of a project"
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Lackadaisical means showing little enthusiasm and effort. Learn how to use this formal adjective in sentences with synonyms and translations.
- English (US)
lackadaisical. adjective. formal us / ˌlæk.əˈdeɪ.zɪ.k ə l /...
- Znaczenie Lackadaisical, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
LACKADAISICAL definicja: 1. showing little enthusiasm and...
- Simplified
LACKADAISICAL translate: 无精打采的,萎靡不振的,不热心的. Learn more in the...
- Traditional
LACKADAISICAL translate: 無精打采的,萎靡不振的,不熱心的. Learn more in the...
- Lackadaisically
LACKADAISICALLY definition: 1. in a way that shows little...
- Lackey
LACKEY definition: 1. a servant or someone who behaves like...
- Lacked
LACKED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of...
- Half-Hearted
HALF-HEARTED definition: 1. showing no enthusiasm or...
- English (US)
Lackadaisical means lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid. It comes from the expression "alack the day" and has synonyms like languid, languorous, and listless.
Lackadaisical means showing little enthusiasm and effort. Learn how to use this formal adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and related words, and hear the pronunciation.
Lackadaisical means lazy and uninterested in what one does. It comes from an earlier form of lackaday, which may be related to daisy. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples and word origin.
lackadaisical. /ˌˈlækəˌˈdeɪzɪkəl/. IPA guide. Even though lackadaisical sounds like it has something to do with a shortage of daisies, know that what it really means is lacking in spirit or liveliness. A person with a lackadaisical attitude shows no enthusiasm and puts forth a half-hearted effort.
Lackadaisical means not showing enough care or enthusiasm. Learn how to pronounce it, see pictures, and find synonyms and usage notes from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Lackadaisical means lacking vitality, spirit, or effort; lazy or idle. Find the pronunciation, usage note, antonyms, related words, and translations of lackadaisical in this comprehensive online dictionary.