lackadaisical

Speech parts

1. lackadaisical - Adjective

2. lackadaisical - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Affectedly pensive; languidly sentimental.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

dreamy languid languorous slack sleepyhead blase slipshod phlegmatic slow cool passive casual inert idle inactive
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Antonyms

potential active warlike vaulting aspirant steely
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Related terms

lax lackaday

Phrases with the word

lackadaisical person

Examples

If the English language made any sense, lackadaisical would have something to do with a shortage of flowers. Doug Larson

The more that voting is glorified as a panacea, the more lackadaisical people become about preserving their constitutional rights. James Bovard

I watch every day when we hit and take ground balls and the way we go about our business. If I saw any lackadaisical approach, that would concern me. Mike Quade

a lackadaisical attempt Source: Internet

a languid mood Source: Internet

a languid wave of the hand Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

lack-pity lack-wit lackadaisic lackadaisical person lackadaisicality lackadaisically