lackadaisical

The word “lackadaisical” has 5 syllables: lack-a-dai-si-cal

It's pronounced as /ˌlækəˈdeɪzɪkəl/

What is synonym and antonym for lackadaisical?

In the thesaurus, “lackadaisical” has 52 synonyms and 33 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lackadaisical along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for lackadaisical

abstracted
apathetic
careless
daydreaming
disinterested
dreamy
dull
energyless
enervated
exhausted
faineant
feeble
frail
halfhearted
heedless
idle
impassive
inactive
inattentive
incurious
indifferent
indolent
inert
knackered
laid-back
languid
languishing
languorous
lazy
lethargic
limp
listless
loggy
logy
moony
passive
phlegmatic
romantic
sentimental
sleepy
slothful
sluggish
spiritless
spring fever
stolid
thoughtless
tired
torpid
unconcerned
unwary
weak
weary

Antonyms for lackadaisical

active
agog
alert
ambitious
animated
avid
awake
careful
caring
cheerful
chipper
dapper
dynamic
eager
energetic
enterprising
enthusiastic
hard-working
industrious
interested
keen
kinetic
lively
motivated
open-eyed
perky
pumped
sleepless
up
vigilant
vivacious
watchful
wide-awake

Meanings of lackadaisical

adjective
1. Showing no interest, vigor, determination, or enthusiasm.
2. Lazy; slothful; indolent.

Example Sentences

The employee's lackadaisical attitude towards deadlines affected the entire team.
The student's lackadaisical approach to studying resulted in poor academic performance.
The manager was frustrated by the lackadaisical work ethic displayed by some team members.
The cat's playful but lackadaisical movements entertained the children.
The coach addressed the team's lackadaisical training sessions, urging them to step up their efforts.

On this page you'll find 85 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lackadaisical, such as: abstracted, active, agog, alert, ambitious, animated, apathetic.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.