His feckless attempts to complete the project on time were frustrating to the entire team.
他无力及时完成项目的尝试让整个团队感到沮丧。
Which of the following words is closest in meaning to “feckless”?
C — careless. “feckless” means adj. lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible
The ______ young man drifted through life without any goal or real effort.
C — feckless. “feckless” means adj. lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible
feckless — adj. lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible. In Chinese: 无效的, 无力的.
feckless is pronounced /ˈfɛkləs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: feck · less.
His feckless attempts to complete the project on time were frustrating to the entire team. (他无力及时完成项目的尝试让整个团队感到沮丧。)
ineffective, irresponsible, useless, careless — all close in meaning to feckless (adj. lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible).
Yes. feckless appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
feck(effect)+less(no) → ineffective, weak.