Lackadaisical (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Idle or indolent especially in a dreamy way; "she was annoyingly lackadaisical and impractical"; "a...lackadaisical, spiritless young man-about-town"- P.G.Wodehouse.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The lackadaisical attitude of the team's captain was starting to affect the team's overall performance.
- Her lackadaisical approach to her studies was causing her grades to slip significantly.
- The tourists strolled through the city with a lackadaisical air, taking in the sights without a care.
- He was known for his lackadaisical demeanor, often showing up late to work and meetings.
- The artist's lackadaisical nature made it difficult for her to meet deadlines and finish projects on time.
Meaning 2
Lacking spirit or liveliness; "a lackadaisical attempt"; "a languid mood"; "a languid wave of the hand"; "a hot languorous afternoon".
Classification
All adjective clusters.