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Word of the Day for Friday, March 27, 2009feckless \FEK-lis\, adjective: 1. Ineffective; having no real worth or purpose. He was a great admirer of the poetry of plain speech. He despised mere feckless adornments of language or thought. Nelson spent decades in feckless pursuit of a superstructure for implementing his grand design. Grandpa was a jovial, good-natured man but feckless and addicted to drink, producing in Lucy an everlasting hatred of liquor that she must have drummed into her grandson. Feckless is from Scots feck, alteration of effect + -less. | |||||||||
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