Question

my friend monique is so lackadaisical. she never pays attention and always has her head in the clouds. josephine is the exact opposite. shes energetic. read the passage. then, use the drop - down menus to complete the statements below. the denotative meaning of lackadaisical is . the connotative meaning of lackadaisical is . lackadaisical has a connotation.

Explanation:

Denotation is the literal dictionary - defined meaning. Connotation is the associated or secondary meaning. "Lackadaisical" literally means lacking energy or enthusiasm. In the context, it implies being dreamy and inattentive. And it has a negative connotation as it describes a less - desirable trait.

Answer:

The denotative meaning of lackadaisical is "lacking energy or enthusiasm".
The connotative meaning of lackadaisical is "dreamy and inattentive".
Lackadaisical has a negative connotation.