Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shiftless
adjective
/ˈʃɪftləs/
Definition
Lacking in ambition or initiative; lazy.
Examples
- His shiftless attitude towards his career led to missed opportunities.
- The shiftless nature of the group made it difficult to organize any productive activities.
Meaning
Shiftless describes a person who is unwilling or unable to work or take action, often resulting in a lack of progress or success.
Synonyms
- Lazy
- Indolent
- Unambitious
- Idle
