LACKADAISICALLY

lackadaisically

(adverb) in an idle and lackadaisical manner; “he was hanging around the house lackadaisically”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

lackadaisically (comparative more lackadaisically, superlative most lackadaisically)

In a lackadaisical manner; without enthusiasm or interest; perfunctorily.

Source: Wiktionary


LACKADAISICAL

Lack`a*dai"si*cal, a. Etym: [From Lackadaisy, interj.]

Definition: Affectedly pensive; languidly sentimental.

– Lack`a*dai"si*cal*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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FOOTING

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