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slothful a. 怠惰的,懒惰的,迟钝的 怠惰的,懒惰的,迟钝的 slothful adj 1: 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" [ synonym: { faineant}, { indolent}, { lazy}, { otiose}, { slothful}, { work- shy}] Slothful \ Sloth" ful\, a. Addicted to sloth; inactive; sluggish; lazy; indolent; idle. [ 1913 Webster] He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster. -- Prov. xviii. 9. [ 1913 Webster] -- { Sloth" ful* ly}, adv. -- { Sloth" ful* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 92 Moby Thesaurus words for " slothful": ambling, apathetic, bone- lazy, cadging, cautious, circumspect, claudicant, crawling, creeping, creeping like snail, deliberate, dilatory, do- nothing, doless, dronish, drony, easy, easygoing, ergophobic, faineant, faltering, flagging, foot- dragging, gentle, good- for- nothing, gradual, halting, hebetudinous, hobbled, hobbling, idle, inactive, indifferent, indolent, inert, lackadaisical, laggard, languid, languorous, lax, lazy, leisurely, lethargic, limping, lumbering, moderate, nonaggressive, parasitic, phlegmatic, pococurante, poking, poky, procrastinative, relaxed, reluctant, remiss, sauntering, scrounging, shiftless, shuffling, slack, slow, slow as death, slow as molasses, slow as slow, slow- crawling, slow- foot, slow- going, slow- legged, slow- moving, slow- paced, slow- poky, slow- running, slow- sailing, slow- stepped, sluggish, snail- paced, snaillike, sponging, staggering, strolling, tentative, toddling, torpid, tortoiselike, tottering, trudging, turtlelike, unenterprising, unhurried, waddling, work- shy
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- SLOTHFUL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
slothful implies a temperamental inability to act promptly or speedily when action or speed is called for
- SLOTHFUL Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
SLOTHFUL definition: sluggardly; indolent; lazy See examples of slothful used in a sentence
- SLOTHFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
The melancholic is inherently suspicious, as is the slothful when trying constantly to hide his laziness
- Slothful - definition of slothful by The Free Dictionary
Define slothful slothful synonyms, slothful pronunciation, slothful translation, English dictionary definition of slothful adj Disinclined to work or exertion; lazy
- SLOTHFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
slothful in American English (ˈslɑθfəl ; also ˈsloʊθfəl) adjective characterized by sloth; indolent; lazy
- Slothful - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
To be slothful is to be lazy When you're slothful, you don't want to do any work You just want to lie around, eat bonbons, and maybe doze off a little
- slothful adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . .
Definition of slothful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- slothful - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Adjective slothful (comparative more slothful, superlative most slothful) Lazy; idle; tending to sloth Synonyms: inactive, sluggish, indolent Antonyms: active, unslothful
- slothful, adj. ( n. ) meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . .
Factsheet What does the adjective slothful mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective slothful See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
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