dejadez

Spanish

Etymology

From dejado +‎ -ez.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /dexaˈdeθ/ [d̪e.xaˈð̞eθ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /dexaˈdes/ [d̪e.xaˈð̞es]
• Rhymes: -eθ
• Rhymes: -es
• Syllabification: de‧ja‧dez

Noun

dejadez f (plural dejadeces)

1. neglect, carelessness, slovenliness

   Synonyms: desidia, dejación, negligencia

2. slackness, laziness

   Synonyms: pereza, flojera

Related terms

• dejación
• dejado
• dejar

Further reading

• “dejadez”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10