Lazy suggests a disinclination to work or to take trouble Indolent suggests a love of ease and a dislike of movement or activity Slothful implies a temperamental inability to act promptly or speedily when action or speed is called for. Not willing to work or use any effort Not willing to work or use any… Tending to avoid work, activity, or exertion.
See examples of lazy used in a sentence. If you describe something as lazy, you mean that it moves or flows slowly and gently. Not willing to work or be energetic Conducive to inactivity or indolence Depicted as reclining or lying on its side Used of a brand on livestock.
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Averse or disinclined to work, activity, or exertion (of a livestock brand) placed on its side instead of upright Not willing to work or be energetic. Not liking to work hard or to be active Not having much activity causing people to feel that they do not want to be active
The words indolent and slothful are common synonyms of lazy While all three words mean not easily aroused to activity, lazy suggests a disinclination to work or to take trouble.
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