Word Of the Week (WOW) is a weekly meme created by Heena Rathore P. (me), it’s a fun way to improve one’s vocabulary by learning new words every week.
If you want to participate then simply do a post with your WORD and leave the link to your post as a comment on one of my WOW post.
Here’s this week’s WOW:
Word:
Feckless
Part Of Speech:
feckless: adjective
Pronunciation:
feck·less
Meaning:
Lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible.
Synonyms:
useless, worthless, incompetent, inefficient, inept, good-for-nothing.
Antonyms:
effective, effectual, efficacious, efficient, expedient, operant, responsible, useful.
Word Origin:
Late 16th century: from Scots and northern English dialect feck (from effeck, variant of effect) + -less.
Use in sentence:
adjective:
She can’t rely on her feckless son.
The feckless man no longer cares for his wife ‘s ideals, or even for himself.
noun:
The drill sergeant’s intent was to convince all therecruits of their fecklessness.
adverb:
He performed his functions fecklessly.
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