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    sloth·ful
    /ˈslôTHf(ə)l/

    adjective

    • 1. lazy: "fatigue made him slothful"

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

    The meaning of SLOTHFUL is inclined to sloth : indolent. How to use slothful in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Slothful.

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

    not willing to work or use effort. lazy He's one of the laziest people I've ever met. indolent Some of my classmates are indolent in their health habits. slothful Television and video games have bred a generation of slothful teens. work-shy UK I don't want your work-shy cousin living with us indefinitely! idle UK He's an able student, just idle.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › slothfulSlothful - 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. If you've ever seen the sloth — a slow-moving mammal — you won't be surprised that anyone slothful has a bad work ethic.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › slothfulSLOTHFUL Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Dec 6, 2016 · Synonyms for SLOTHFUL: lazy, idle, indolent, shiftless, sleepy, dull, lethargic, apathetic; Antonyms of SLOTHFUL: industrious, diligent, zealous, ambitious, enterprising, active, vigorous, energetic.

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

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

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › slothfulSlothful - definition of slothful by The Free Dictionary

    adjective. Resistant to exertion and activity: fainéant, idle, indolent, lazy, shiftless, sluggard, sluggish.

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

    adjective. 1. disliking work or effort; lazy; idle. 2. pathology. causing little pain. an indolent tumour. 3. (esp of a painless ulcer) slow to heal. Collins English Dictionary.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySLOTHFUL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    not willing to work or use effort. lazy He's one of the laziest people I've ever met. indolent Some of my classmates are indolent in their health habits. slothful Television and video games have bred a generation of slothful teens. work-shy UK I don't want your work-shy cousin living with us indefinitely! idle UK He's an able student, just idle.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordSLOTHFUL - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "SLOTHFUL" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › slothfulslothful | meaning of slothful in Longman Dictionary of...

    slothful meaning, definition, what is slothful: lazy or not active: Learn more.