My friend Monique is so lackadaisical. She never pays attention and always has her head in the clouds. Josephine is the exact opposite. She's energetic.

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The denotative meaning of lackadaisical is"

There are a couple of possible answers to this question.

Explanation:

According to several definitions, lackadaisical is to show little enthusiasm about something or someone.

According to the use of the word in the sentence, it means that Monique is not energetic (since Josephine is the opposite); also, it supports the idea that nothing causes Monique to show effort or to be enthusiastic. It could also refer to the fact that Monique is a lazy person, specially because of Josephine's description.

Answer: 1. Without motivation

2. Distracted and lazy

3. Negative