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Lackadaisical vs Lackadaisy - What's the difference?

lackadaisical | lackadaisy |

As adjectives the difference between lackadaisical and lackadaisy

is that lackadaisical is showing no interest or enthusiasm while lackadaisy is lackadaisical.

lackadaisical

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Showing no interest or enthusiasm.
  • * 2010 ,
    • I could hear the sound of the janitor's lackadaisical scrubbing against the wooden floor.
    the lackadaisical look on his face

    Synonyms

    * (showing no interest or enthusiasm) languid, listless, unenthusiastic, uninterested * See also

    Derived terms

    * lackadaisically * lackadaisicalness

    Related terms

    * lackaday * lax

    lackadaisy

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (archaic) lackadaisical
    • (Webster 1913)