laxadaisical vs lackadaisical :

laxadaisical vs lackadaisical

laxadaisical or lackadaisical

Lackadaisical refers to when someone shows no interest or lacks enthusiasm in performing a task or doing something.

"Josh is lackadaisical to washing the plates and doing his chores."

Laxadaisical is the misspelling of the word, lackadaisical. It should be generally avoided in official writings.



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Definitions

  • s  lacking spirit or liveliness
    a lackadaisical attempt
  • s  idle or indolent especially in a dreamy way
    she was annoyingly lackadaisical and impractical
    a...lackadaisical, spiritless young man-about-town"- P.G.Wodehouse
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