About The Word Laziness

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Laziness

Laziness Meaning & Definition
Laziness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Laziness?

[n] apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)
[n] inactivity resulting from a dislike of work

Synonyms | Synonyms for Laziness: acedia | indolence | sloth

Related Terms | Find terms related to Laziness: abandon | careless abandon | carelessness | casualness | cautiousness | circumspection | creeping | cursoriness | deliberateness | deliberation | dilatoriness | disregardfulness | do-nothingness | drawl | easiness | ergophobia | faineancy | faineantise | foot-dragging | forgetfulness | hastiness | heedlessness | hoboism | idleness | inconsiderateness | inconsideration | indifference | indolence | inertia | inertness | inexertion | insouciance | lack of foresight | laggardness | languor | laze | leisureliness | lentitude | lentor | lotus-eating | oblivion | offhandedness | perfunctoriness | pokiness | recklessness | regardlessness | reluctance | remissness | shiftlessness | slackness | sloth | slothfulness | slouch | slowness | sluggardy | sluggishness | sprezzatura | spring fever | tactlessness | tentativeness | thoughtlessness | unheedfulness | unmindfulness | unpreparedness | unreadiness | unsolicitousness | unsolicitude | unthinkingness | vagrancy

See Also | deadly sin | faineance | idleness | inactiveness | inactivity | inertia | mortal sin | shiftlessness

Laziness In Webster's Dictionary

\La"zi*ness\, n. The state or quality of being lazy. Laziness travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him. --Franklin.

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