- fecklessness
- noun see feckless
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
fecklessness
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fecklessness — feckless ► ADJECTIVE 1) ineffectual; feeble. 2) unthinking and irresponsible. DERIVATIVES fecklessly adverb fecklessness noun. ORIGIN from Scots and northern English dialect feck, from effeck, variant of EFFECT(Cf. ↑effect) … English terms dictionary
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fecklessness — noun the state of being feckless … Wiktionary
fecklessness — feck·less·ness … English syllables
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