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FECKLESSLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fecklessly mean?
• FECKLESSLY (adverb)
The adverb FECKLESSLY has 2 senses:
1. with ineptitude; in an incompetent manner
2. in a feckless manner; irresponsibly and incompetently
Familiarity information: FECKLESSLY used as an adverb is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
With ineptitude; in an incompetent manner
Synonyms:
fecklessly; ineptly
Context example:
he performed his functions ineptly
Pertainym:
feckless (generally incompetent and ineffectual)
Sense 2
Meaning:
In a feckless manner; irresponsibly and incompetently
Pertainym:
feckless (not fit to assume responsibility)
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