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slothful
sloth·ful S0481500 (slôth′fəl, slōth′-, slŏth′-)adj. Disinclined to work or exertion; lazy. See Synonyms at lazy.
sloth′ful·ly adv.sloth′ful·ness n.slothful (ˈsləʊθfʊl) adjindolent ˈslothfully adv ˈslothfulness nsloth•ful (ˈslɔθ fəl, ˈsloʊθ-)
adj. indolent; lazy. [1350–1400] sloth′ful•ly, adv. sloth′ful•ness, n. syn: See idle. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | slothful - disinclined to work or exertion; "faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-on"; "too lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle youth"; "slothful employees"; "the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy"faineant, indolent, work-shy, lazy, otioseidle - not in action or at work; "an idle laborer"; "idle drifters"; "the idle rich"; "an idle mind" |
slothfuladjective (Formal) lazy, idle, inactive, indolent, do-nothing (informal), slack, sluggish, inert, skiving (Brit. slang), torpid, good-for-nothing, workshy, fainéant He was not slothful: he had been busy all night.slothfuladjectiveResistant to exertion and activity:fainéant, idle, indolent, lazy, shiftless, sluggard, sluggish.Informal: do-nothing.Idiom: bone lazy.Translationsslothful
Synonyms for slothfuladj lazySynonyms- lazy
- idle
- inactive
- indolent
- do-nothing
- slack
- sluggish
- inert
- skiving
- torpid
- good-for-nothing
- workshy
- fainéant
Synonyms for slothfuladj resistant to exertion and activitySynonyms- fainéant
- idle
- indolent
- lazy
- shiftless
- sluggard
- sluggish
- do-nothing
Synonyms for slothfuladj disinclined to work or exertionSynonyms- faineant
- indolent
- work-shy
- lazy
- otiose
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