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feckless Synonyms
Another word for feckless
Choosing another word for feckless that fits your sentence is easier when synonyms and similar words are paired with an exact adjective definition and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Lacking initiative, strength of character, or competence; irresponsible and ineffective.
Usage Example
"The committee criticized the ineffectual leadership that allowed the financial crisis to escalate."
Strongest
ineffectual
incompetent
Strong
irresponsible
shiftless
inept
useless
worthless
aimless
hapless
Opposites of feckless
The opposite of feckless shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
effective
competent
capable
responsible
efficient
resourceful
enterprising
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Feckless. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/feckless