だらしない · i-adjective
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | だらしない | だらしなくない |
| Polite | だらしないです | だらしなくないですalso だらしなくありません |
| Past polite | だらしなかったです | だらしなくなかったですalso だらしなくありませんでした |
| Past | だらしなかった | だらしなくなかった |
| Te-form | だらしなくて | だらしなくなくて |
| Adverbial | だらしなく | |
| Conditional | だらしなければ | だらしなくなければ |
| Tara conditional | だらしなかったら | だらしなくなかったら |
He is sloppy in the way he dresses.
お金にだらしない人とは一緒に住みにくい。
It is hard to live with someone who is careless with money.
Reproachful use for someone who lacks resolve, gives in too easily, or seems weak; often sounds like a scolding.
これくらいであきらめるなんて、だらしない。
Giving up over something like this is weak-willed.
He has a tendency to be weak-willed around women.
He's careless with money and is always in debt.
Don't go outside looking so sloppy.
He was sitting on the sofa in a sloppy heap.
だらしない describes someone sloppy and disorganized, the opposite of the tidy, precise nature of 几帳面.
だらしない describes a sloppy, unreliable person, the opposite of しっかり used to praise someone's dependability.