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lackadaisical

(adj): lacking spirit or liveliness
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8 months ago sionnach said:

"I have no recollection of the last twenty-four hours," said Tom lackadaisically.

"Miss Buchanan sends her regrets that she will not be able to join us for dinner', said Nick lackadaisically.

8 months ago librarymistress said:

what a great word - thanks for sharing. Thinking hard to find an opportunity to use it...

about 1 year ago oroboros said:

just learned that this word is from the interjection 'lack-a-daisy' and 'spozed to mean 'vapidly sentimental'; interesting...

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