WORK-SHY Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word work-shy. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| indolent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • disinclined to work or exertion • (of tumors, e.g.) slow to heal or develop and usually painless | ||||||
| lazy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • moving slowly and gently • disinclined to work or exertion | ||||||
| slothful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • disinclined to work or exertion | ||||||
| idle | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • not in action or at work noun • the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling adjective satellite • without a basis in reason or fact • not in active use • silly or trivial • lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility • not yielding a return • not having a job verb • run disconnected or idle • be idle; exist in a changeless situation | ||||||
| shiftless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking or characterized by lack of ambition or initiative | ||||||
| sluggish | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • slow or slothful • (of business) not active or brisk • slow and apathetic | ||||||
| sluggardly | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • Like a sluggard. | ||||||
| faineant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • disinclined to work or exertion | ||||||
| otiose | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being • producing no result or effect • disinclined to work or exertion | ||||||
