fecklessness
Example Sentences
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Mr. Chanler-Berat brings a sad sense of insecurity to Evgeny, particularly in the scenes when he addresses his father—who remains unseen—abjectly trying to justify his fecklessness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
Vance, about the nobility of raising children and the supposed irresponsibility and fecklessness of the childless.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2024
Hank has failed upward throughout the show, and his fecklessness has, in a very real way, saved his life a couple of times.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2022
It may sound dangerous to celebrate all this narcissism, fecklessness and sloth, but it’s also liberating: Who among us has not wanted to ditch a boring job and set their wellness plans on fire?
From New York Times ● Feb. 19, 2022
This is not, for us, an occasion for joy like a snow day for the grade-school crowd, because Ted blames us for his customers’ fecklessness.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
