SLOTH Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word sloth. (close relations)
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| laziness | nounn | |||||
noun • inactivity resulting from a dislike of work • relaxed and easy activity • apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) | ||||||
| apathy | nounn | |||||
noun • an absence of emotion or enthusiasm • the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally | ||||||
| idleness | nounn | |||||
noun • having no employment • the quality of lacking substance or value • the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work | ||||||
| indolence | nounn | |||||
noun • inactivity resulting from a dislike of work | ||||||
| inertia | nounn | |||||
noun • a disposition to remain inactive or inert • (physics) the tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force | ||||||
| sluggishness | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness) • the pace of things that move relatively slowly • inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy | ||||||
| acedia | nounn | |||||
noun • apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) | ||||||
| slothfulness | nounn | |||||
noun • a disinclination to work or exert yourself | ||||||
| tree sloth | nounn | |||||
noun • any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits | ||||||
