feckless

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Adjective feckless has 2 senses

feckless - not fit to assume responsibility
Antonym: responsible (indirect, via irresponsible)
feckless, inept - generally incompetent and ineffectual; "feckless attempts to repair the plumbing"; "inept handling of the account"
Antonym: competent (indirect, via incompetent)

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Term: feckless

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible

Sample Sentence: John's feckless attitude towards his studies resulted in poor grades.

Sense 2: Ineffective; having no effect or purpose

Sample Sentence: The politician's feckless attempts to address the economic crisis led to further frustration among the population.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A feckless person; someone lacking in initiative or strength of character

Sample Sentence: The company struggled due to a lack of competent employees and an abundance of feckless individuals.

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