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shiftlessness

/ˈʃɪft.ləs.nəs/

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˈʃɪft.ləs.nəs/

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A noun referring to a lack of ambition, initiative, or drive, resulting in inactivity or failure to achieve.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее отсутствие амбиций, инициативы или стремления, приводящее к бездействию или неудачам в достижении целей.esSustantivo que denota falta de ambición, iniciativa o impulso, que conduce a la inactividad o al fracaso en el logro de objetivos.frNom désignant un manque d'ambition, d'initiative ou de motivation, qui conduit à l'inactivité ou à l'échec dans la réalisation des objectifs.deSubstantiv, das das Fehlen von Ehrgeiz, Initiative oder Streben bezeichnet, was zu Untätigkeit oder zum Verfehlen von Zielen führt.ptSubstantivo que designa a falta de ambição, iniciativa ou empenho, levando à inação, à ociosidade ou ao fracasso em atingir objetivos.zh指缺乏抱负、主动性或进取心,导致无所作为或无法达成目标。arاسم يشير إلى عدم وجود الطموح أو المبادرة أو السعي، مما يؤدي إلى الخمول أو الفشل في تحقيق الأهداف.

  1. Lack of ambition or initiative C1 formal

    A state of being lazy, lacking drive, or failing to take action due to an absence of motivation or ambition.

    • His shiftlessness prevented him from ever holding a steady job.
    • The manager was frustrated by the shiftlessness of the new intern.
    • She overcame her shiftlessness and started her own business.

    ruБезынициативностьesFalta de ambición o iniciativafrManque d'ambition ou d'initiativedeAntriebslosigkeitptFalta de iniciativazh缺乏进取心arانعدام المبادرة

    Synonyme: apathyidlenessindolenceinertialazinesslethargylistlessnesspassivityslothtorpor

    Antonyme: ambitiondiligencedriveenterpriseindustriousnessinitiative

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  • shiftlessness's possessive singular form