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feckless

Lacking the courage to act in any meaningful way.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

Lacking the courage to act in any meaningful way.

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  • “🤣 I honestly love it when people on the political right spend their lives blaming the poorest for being feckless and lazy, individually responsible for all their problems then as soon as shit goes down with them it's the government's fault, systemic. 🤣”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Damn they called it 100%. It was even worse than feckless since he enabled the genocide in Gaza.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “And that feckless ogre won't bat an eye when he takes it. You literally gotta have brain damage to turn maga. Is there any better example? Hey, @fetterman, fuck you.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “It’s so remarkable how incompetent Hegseth is showing himself to be, and yet he’s still kept his job…perhaps it’s because he’s a feckless liar about things of importance, and a fellow narcissist to Trump.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Trevor McDonald, Casey Schmitt lead Giants past Padres 3-2 https://www.rawchili.com/mlb/690757/ The San Francisco Giants, feckless and fully on life support after one of the worst road trips in…”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

Without skill, ineffective, incompetent.

Origin: From , variant of (an aphetic variant of effectless), equivalent to. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Cluster: competition
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  • “The 2028 winner will preemptively be someone who runs on aggressive reforms and cleaning house, which will drive literally everyone On Here insane because it's another cycle of a feckless lib not going on all in on medicare for all etc”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I was certain I had no undue pride, and yet… How feckless of me.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “My sister makes about that much teaching grade schoolers in CT. Maybe not a 35-hr/week job but def summers off. It's a pretty sweet gig, though she's always complaining about kids' behavior, careless parents and feckless administrators.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Feckless sycophants!!! youtube.com/watch?v=Z24j...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “This is like publicly announcing that you are a feckless moron”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

(British, archaic) Lacking vitality.

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