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Antonyms for lackadaisicalness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : lak-uh-dey-zi-kuhl
Phonetic Transcription : ˌlæk əˈdeɪ zɪ kəl



Definition of lackadaisicalness

Origin :
  • 1768 (Sterne), from interjection lackadaisy "alas, alack" (1748), an alteration of lack-a-day (1690s), from alack the day (1590s). Hence, "given to crying 'lack-a-day,' vapidly sentimental." Sense probably altered by influence of lax. Related: Lackadaisically.
  • As in laziness : noun unwillingness to work, be active
  • As in sloth : noun laziness
  • As in shiftlessness : noun laziness
  • As in slothfulness : noun laziness
  • As in sluggardness : noun laziness

Synonyms for lackadaisicalness

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