shiftless meaning
UK US /ˈʃɪftlɪs/ 2 syllables
shiftless (adjective): lacking or characterized by lack of ambition or initiative; lazy.
Definition of shiftless
- lacking or characterized by lack of ambition or initiative; lazy
- a shiftless student
- studied in a shiftless way
Similar: unambitious
Related forms: shiftlessness
How to pronounce shiftless
shiftless is pronounced /ˈʃɪftlɪs/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with SH · words ending in SS · 9-letter words
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