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frowsy collapse: negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt; "filled the door with her frowzy bulk"; "frowzy white hair"; "slovenly appearance"

delaying collapse

neglectful collapse

unwatchful collapse

off guard collapse

nonrestrictive collapse: not limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase; "the nonrestrictive clause in `I always buy his books, which have influenced me greatly,' refers to his books generally and adds an additional fact about them"

nonaggressive collapse

procrastinative collapse

shiftless collapse: lacking or characterized by lack of ambition or initiative; lazy; "a shiftless student"; "studied in a shiftless way"

scamping collapse

unenterprising collapse: lacking in enterprise; not bold or venturesome

overindulgent collapse: excessively indulgent

loitering collapse

feckless collapse: generally incompetent and ineffectual; "feckless attempts to repair the plumbing"; "inept handling of the account"; not fit to assume responsibility

behindhand collapse: behind schedule; "was behindhand with the rent"

dallying collapse

forgetful collapse: failing to keep in mind; "forgetful of her responsibilities"; "oblivious old age"

dilatory collapse: wasting time; inclined to waste time and lag behind

scrounging collapse

procrastinating collapse

lagging collapse: used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat

disobedient collapse: not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority; "disobedient children"; unwilling to submit to authority; "unruly teenagers"

lingering collapse

slipshod collapse

inadvertent collapse

regardless collapse: in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks; "he carried on regardless of the difficulties"

lenient collapse: characterized by tolerance and mercy

delinquent collapse: a young offender; past due; not paid at the scheduled time; "an overdue installment"; "a delinquent account"; persistently bad; "school for delinquent boys"; guilty of a minor misdeed; "delinquent minors"

slothful collapse

indolent collapse: (of tumors e.g) slow to heal or develop and usually painless; "an indolent ulcer"; "leprosy is an indolent infectious disease"

unwary collapse: not alert to danger or deception; "the shrieks of unwary animals taken by surprise"; "some thieves prey especially on unwary travelers"; "seduce the unwary reader into easy acquiescence"- O.J.Campbell

inattentive collapse: showing a lack of attention or care; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter"; not showing due care or attention; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter"; "neglectful parents"

disregardful collapse

good-for-nothing collapse: without merit; "a sorry horse"; "a sorry excuse"; "a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick"; "the car was a no-good piece of junk"

permissive collapse: granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline; "direct primary legislation is largely permissive rather than prescriptive"; "permissive parents"; not preventive

parasitic collapse: of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another; "a wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses"; "parasitic vines that strangle the trees"; "bloodsucking blackmailer"; "his indolent leechlike existence"; relating to or caused by parasites; "parasitic infection"

imprecise collapse: not precise; "imprecise astronomical observations"; "the terms he used were imprecise and emotional"

laggard collapse

skimping collapse

lackadaisical collapse: idle or indolent especially in a dreamy way; "she was annoyingly lackadaisical and impractical"; "a...lackadaisical, spiritless young man-about-town"- P.G.Wodehouse

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