What is another word for feckless?
Synonyms for feckless
ˈfɛk lɪsfeck·less
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fecklessadjective
Synonyms:
hopeless, feeble, ineffective, futile, meaningless, ineffectual, uselessAntonyms:
efficient, meaningful, effective, usefulfecklessadjective
Synonyms:
irresponsible, reckless, worthless, unpurposed, aimless, carelessAntonyms:
responsible, purposeful, careful
Princeton's WordNet
fecklessadjective
not fit to assume responsibility
Synonyms:
ineptAntonyms:
responsible, competentfeckless, ineptadjective
generally incompetent and ineffectual
"feckless attempts to repair the plumbing"; "inept handling of the account"
Synonyms:
tactless, inept, ill-chosen, inapt, cumbersome, awkward, clumsyAntonyms:
competent, responsible
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List of paraphrases for "feckless":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#10226 | useless | |
#17218 | ineffective | |
#17452 | awkward | |
#19887 | meaningless | |
#20769 | worthless | |
#21679 | reckless | |
#22400 | hopeless | |
#24231 | irresponsible | |
#24888 | careless | |
#26975 | futile | |
#27419 | cumbersome | |
#28776 | clumsy | |
#31313 | feeble | |
#41493 | inept | |
#61666 | ineffectual | |
#68527 | aimless | |
#115658 | feckless | |
#186155 | tactless | |
#291589 | inapt |
How to use feckless in a sentence?
China's playing a real balancing game, it's painted India's response to its deepening health crisis, for example, as feckless and ineffective. And it's used pretty jarring propaganda images to do that. And then to external audiences, it's portrayed itself as a great friend to India.
Ivanka Trump, who works at the White House senior adviser, chose to post the second most oblivious tweet we've seen this week, you know, Ivanka Trump, White House senior adviser's a beautiful photo of you and your child, but let me just say, one mother to another, do something about your dad's immigration practices, you feckless c *** !
If Russia believes that they can respond and retaliate against Turkey because NATO's not going to do anything about it, what they are basically doing is they are making the argument that NATO is no longer viable, that it is a feckless alliance, so it's important for us to be clear that we will respond and defend Turkey if they come under assault from the Russians.
Four decades ago Jimmy Carter gave away the Panama Canal, we built it, we paid for it and then a feckless left-wing president gave it away. Well Mr. President, you don't have the authority to give away vital military assets, and if you do that, you will be held accountable by the next president for undermining the national security of this country.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie:
We would shoot down the planes of Russian pilots if in fact they were stupid enough to think that this president was the same feckless weakling( as) the president we have in the Oval Office... right now.
Translations for feckless
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- فارعArabic
- вял, безполезен, слаб, напразен, безпомощен, безцеленBulgarian
- uduelig, hjælpeløs, initiativløsDanish
- FurchtlosGerman
- irresponsableSpanish
- سستPersian
- irréfléchi, irresponsable, incapableFrench
- חַלָשׁ וְלֹא אַחֲרַאִיHebrew
- 無防備なJapanese
- IMPROVIDUSLatin
- feckless, onhandig, futloos, lamlendig, doelloos, inefficiëntDutch
- initiativløs, ubehjelpelig, hjelpeløs, feckless, udugeligNorwegian
- FecklessPortuguese
- сла́бый, бесце́льный, напра́сный, беспо́мощный, бесполе́зный, вя́лыйRussian
- rådlös, oduglig, hjälplösSwedish
- 鲁莽Chinese
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