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A disinclination to work or exert yourself
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slothfulness
Word definitions for slothfulness in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a disinclination to work or exert yourself [syn: sloth ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Slothful \Sloth"ful\, a. Addicted to sloth; inactive; sluggish; lazy; indolent; idle. 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.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context uncountable English) The state or quality of being slothful. 2 (context countable rare English) The result or product of being slothful.
Usage examples of slothfulness.
Sleepiness and slothfulness keep it out of harm's way, away from the notice of jaguars, ocelots, harpy eagles and anacondas.