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lackadaisical

/ˌlækəˈdeɪzɪkl/
lack · a · dais · i · cal ˌlæk · ə · ˈdeɪz · ɪ · kl
English Definition
adj. lazy careless indifferent
中文释义
懒散的,无精打采的
Significado en Español
indolente, apático
한국어 뜻
무기력한, 느긋한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
uể oải, lười biếng
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
lack (lack) + a + daisy (daisy, lazy image) → listless.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “lackadaisical” as it is used in the sentence: The teacher was concerned about the student''s lackadaisical attitude towards completing homework assignments.

  1. A Energetic
  2. B Indifferent
  3. C Meticulous
  4. D Passionate
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B — Indifferent. “lackadaisical” means adj. lazy careless indifferent

Common questions about “lackadaisical”

What does “lackadaisical” mean?

lackadaisical — adj. lazy careless indifferent. In Chinese: 懒散的,无精打采的.

How do you pronounce “lackadaisical”?

lackadaisical is pronounced /ˌlækəˈdeɪzɪkl/. It breaks into 5 syllables: lack · a · dais · i · cal.

Is “lackadaisical” an ISEE Upper-level word?

Yes. lackadaisical appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “lackadaisical”?

lack (lack) + a + daisy (daisy, lazy image) → listless.

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