FECKLESS


Meaning of FECKLESS in English

adjective

1.

having no real worth or purpose

after years of feckless negotiations

Synonyms: fustian, good-for-nothing, meaningless, purposeless, unpurposed, useless, worthless

Related Word: bootless, fruitless, futile, unavailing, vain; ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious

Contrasted words: meaningful, purposeful, worthwhile; fruitful; effective, effectual, efficacious; consequential, important, momentous, significant, weighty

Antonyms: efficient, ||feckful

2.

Synonyms: careless 1, heedless, inadvertent, irreflective, thoughtless, uncaring, unheeding, unrecking, unreflective, unthinking

Related Word: carefree, easygoing, happy-go-lucky, lackadaisical, nonchalant; remiss; irresponsible, undependable, unreliable, untrustworthy

Contrasted words: attentive, considerate, thoughtful; meticulous, punctilious, punctual, scrupulous; dependable, reliable, responsible, trustworthy

3.

Synonyms: irresponsible , carefree, careless, incautious, reckless, uncareful, wild

Antonyms: ||feckful

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