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Word: Feckless
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Scots and northern English dialect feck (from effeck, variant of effect)+ -less
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɛkləs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible
Short Definition:lacking initiative or strength of character
Examples:- her feckless younger brother
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