ADJECTIVE | all | lazy | moving slowly and gently |
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all | lazy, faineant, indolent, otiose, slothful, work-shy | disinclined to work or exertion |
Sounds | ley'ziy | |
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Rhymes | Anasazi ... z / Z: 56 rhymes with ziy... |
Meaning | Moving slowly and gently. | |
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Broader | slow | not moving quickly |
Nouns | laziness | relaxed and easy activity |
Adverbs | lazily | in a slow and lazy manner |
Meaning | disinclined to work or exertion. | |
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Example | "too lazy to wash the dishes" | |
Synonyms | faineant, indolent, otiose, slothful, work-shy | |
Broader | idle | not in action or at work |
Spanish | flojo, haragán, indolente, innecesario, locho, perezoso | |
Catalan | mandrós, peresós | |
Nouns | laziness | apathy / apathy and inactivity / inactivity in the practice of virtue / virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) |
laziness | inactivity resulting from a dislike of work | |
Adverbs | lazily | in an idle manner |
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