Shiftless and Snappy

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Shiftless adjective - Not easily aroused to action or work.

Usage example: shiftless spongers who never thought to do anything for themselves

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Snappy is an antonym for shiftless.

Nearby Word: shifty

Snappy adjective - Being in the latest or current fashion.

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Shiftless is an antonym for snappy.

Nearby Words: snap, snapped, snappish, snapper, snapping

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Snappy and Shiftless. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/shiftless/snappy

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