feckless
adj.
1590s, from feck, "effect, value, vigor" (late 15c.), Scottish shortened form of effect, n., + -less. Popularized by Carlyle, who left its opposite, feckful, in dialectal obscurity. Related: Fecklessly; fecklessness.
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词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary feckless adj. 1590s, from feck, "effect, value, vigor" (late 15c.), Scottish shortened form of effect, n., + -less. Popularized by Carlyle, who left its opposite, feckful, in dialectal obscurity. Related: Fecklessly; fecklessness. |
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