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The meaning of LACKADAISICAL is lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid. How to use lackadaisical in a sentence. Where does lackadaisical come from? Synonym Discussion of Lackadaisical.
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showing little enthusiasm and effort: The food was nice enough but the service was somewhat lackadaisical. Synonym. half-hearted. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Lacking interest and enthusiasm. apathetic. apathy. aridity. blah. blankly. half-heartedly. hell. incurious. nonchalantly. nonconcern. passionless. politely. unmotivated.
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.
showing little enthusiasm and effort: The food was nice enough but the service was somewhat lackadaisical. Synonym. half-hearted. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Lacking interest and enthusiasm. anemic. apathetic. apathy. aridity. blah. flatly. half-heartedly. hell. nonchalance. nonchalantly. nonconcern. passionless. unimpressed.
If you say that someone is lackadaisical, you mean that they are rather lazy and do not show much interest or enthusiasm in what they do.
Lackadaisical definition: without interest, vigor, or determination; listless; halfhearted. See examples of LACKADAISICAL used in a sentence.
Definition of lackadaisical adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.