Carefree vs Feckless - What's the difference?
carefree | feckless |
Without cares; free of concern or worries; easy; casual; without difficulty.
Lacking purpose.
* 2005 , Canberra Times , September 10
Without skill, ineffective, incompetent.
(UK) Lacking the courage to act in any meaningful way.
(British, archaic) Lacking vitality.
As adjectives the difference between carefree and feckless
is that carefree is without cares; free of concern or worries; easy; casual; without difficulty while feckless is lacking purpose.carefree
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- He left his cell phone behind and enjoyed a carefree summer day at the beach.
Derived terms
* carefreenessfeckless
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- It is the beauty of great games when they are played at their highest level and the extraordinary thing now is that we do not have to trawl back through all the years of your inexorable progress from feckless beach boy to master sportsman."