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   lackadaisical

   /ˌlakəˈdeɪzɪkl/

   adjective

   • 1. lacking enthusiasm and determination; carelessly lazy: "taking a lackadaisical approach can jeopardize the success of a project"

   Word Origin mid 18th century (also in the sense ‘feebly sentimental’): from lackaday or its obsolete extended form lackadaisy.

   Derivatives

   • 1. lackadaisically adverb
   • 2. lackadaisicalness noun

   Scrabble Points: 22

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