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Meanings of feckless in английском

Generally incompetent and ineffectual.

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Usage of feckless in английском
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The education secretary, Michael Gove, blames feckless parenting and household financial mismanagement.
The Guardian
2
Not for her feckless ways and the disaster she'd drawn them into.
Ruthless
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How about if the Lads had described Africans as lazy, feckless etc?
The Guardian
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Even better, why not describe some Islamic fundamentalists as lazy and feckless?
The Guardian
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And who can count how high the prayers of the feckless go!
Pierre and His People: Tales of the Far North. Volume 3.
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The gods were supposed to ravish feckless girls, not hardened Achaean warriors.
Discord's apple
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Pretty boys can be feckless, their heads turning at each passing fancy.
The Disposable Male
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Poor feckless creature, what could have ever been her attraction for Phillips!
All Roads Lead to Calvary
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Islington council has proved, somewhat predictably, too feckless to find a sensible solution.
The Guardian
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It's high time that feckless terrorist was made to be responsible for you.
Dogsbody
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They were alike in good dispositions, feckless morals, and personal appearance.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
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There are the feckless and muddle-headed, making heavy weather of the simplest tasks.
The First Hundred Thousand: Being the Unofficial Chronicle of a ...
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As a girl, you're seen as feckless and out of control.
The Guardian
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Either you're German like us, or you're one of those worthless, feckless Frogs.
The forgotten soldier
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Being from a low-income background doesn't mean you're feckless or lazy.
The Guardian
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There is only feckless old Miss Joliffe and her stuck-up niece.
The Nebuly Coat
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