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    slothful
    /ˈsləʊθf(ʊ)l/

    adjective

    • 1. lazy: "fatigue made him slothful"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSLOTHFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Slothful means lazy or not willing to work or use effort. It is a literary word that can be used to describe people or habits. See synonyms, antonyms and examples of slothful in different contexts.

    • Indolent

      INDOLENT definition: 1. showing no real interest or effort:...

    • Slouch

      SLOUCH definition: 1. to stand, sit, or walk with the...

    • Work-Shy

      WORK-SHY definition: 1. disliking work and trying to avoid...

    • CBA

      CBA definition: 1. abbreviation for can't be arsed: used...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › slothfulSlothful Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Slothful means inclined to sloth, or laziness, or a lack of activity or speed. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related words for slothful.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › slothfulSLOTHFUL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Slothful definition: sluggardly; indolent; lazy.. See examples of SLOTHFUL used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › slothfulSlothful - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    /ˈsloʊθfəl/ IPA guide. Other forms: slothfully. 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. If you've ever seen the sloth — a slow-moving mammal — you won't be surprised that anyone slothful has a bad work ethic.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSLOTHFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    May 26, 2024 · Slothful means lazy and unwilling to work. Find out the origin, usage and examples of this adjective, and its synonyms such as indolent and idle.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishslothful adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Slothful means lazy or idle, especially in a formal context. Learn how to pronounce, spell and use this adjective with examples and synonyms from OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com.