Associations to the word «Shiftlessness»
Wiktionary
SHIFTLESSNESS, noun. The property of being shiftless.
Dictionary definition
SHIFTLESSNESS, noun. A failure to be active as a consequence of lack of initiative or ambition.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.