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(adj)
Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing in particular.
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(n)
An irresponsible or lazy person.
Habitually lazy, procrastinating, or resistant to physical labor.
lazy; idle; tending to sloth.
Alternative spelling of workshy. [(British) Disinclined to work; lazy.]
Having no reason for being (raison d’être); having no point, reason, or purpose.
Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
Slow; having little motion.
Of low quality.
Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms.
Of perishable items, overridden with bacteria and other infectious agents.
Not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free.
Requiring little skill or effort.
(informal) A male person or animal.
Initialism of living apart together, describing people in an intimate relationship who live at different addresses.
(N)
a Russian super- and hypermarket chain.
Not active, temporarily or permanently.
Sluggish, slow.
Of a person or animal, or their body functions: flagging from weakness, or inactive or weak, especially due to illness or tiredness; faint, listless.
the deliberate act of wasting time instead of working
The idle behaviour of somebody who loafs.
Lazy, unmotivated.
Lenient and allowing for deviation; not strict.
Showing no interest, vigor, determination, or enthusiasm.
Void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion.
lazy, lethargic or apathetic
Lacking energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness.
Not industrious.
Lying on its back.
Intentionally delaying (someone or something), intended to cause delay, gain time, or adjourn decision.
(British) Disinclined to work; lazy.
Slipshod and lazy; lacking diligence and effort.
Averse, disinclined; reluctant, unwilling. Always followed by a verbal phrase.
(obsolete) Not diligent; idle, slothful.
Chronically tired; asthenic.
A surname.
Careless and inactive; lacking focus or initiative.
Not efficient; not producing the effect intended or desired; inefficacious.
(uncountable) The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it.
Characterized by lassitude.
Unable to move or act; inanimate.
(obsolete) Unlaboured; done or produced lazily or without sufficient effort.
Flabby; lacking firmness or muscle tone.
Without feeling, emotion, or concern for others; uncaring; cruel.
Alternative form of slack-handed. [Careless and inactive; lacking focus or initiative.]
Lacking full energy, effort, commitment, or resolve.
lacking energy, spirit, liveliness or vitality; languid, lackadaisical.
Misspelling of lackadaisical. [Showing no interest, vigor, determination, or enthusiasm.]
Indicating position or direction.
Alternative form of languorous. [lacking energy, spirit, liveliness or vitality; languid, lackadaisical.]
Of a person, lacking volition, not exercising one's will.
At fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations.
Without labor; without work
Inducing a state of lethargy.
Without exertion.
Unable to leave one's bed, especially because of illness, weakness or obesity.
Characterised or marked by idleness
(of a person or persons) Lacking motivation, without impetus to strive or excel.
Without leisure; perpetually busy or labouring.
Without enthusiasm; unexcited.
Of or relating to avolition; lacking willpower.
(rare) At ease, at leisure; idling, indolent.
Lazy and apathetic.
Lacking tone or expression.
Alternative form of laborless. [Not laborious; not requiring labor; easy.]
(archaic) Having no energy; sluggish.
Pertaining to or affected by narcolepsy.
Not being used; vacant or free
Alternative spelling of will-less. [Of a person, lacking volition, not exercising one's will.]
Lacking vigour or energy; listless; weak; nerveless.
A river in Staffordshire, England, which joins the River Trent.
Having a disability.
Without haste; leisurely.
Lukewarm; neither warm nor cool.
(of real property) Of real property whose owners' claim is not evidence by formal record of ownership, such as a deed.
Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
(v)
(transitive) To numb; benumb; stiffen or paralyse with cold or fear
Unable to move about normally due to illness or injury, especially when confined to bed.
(obsolete) Feeling no compunction; apathetic.
Without action or spirit.
Careless or inattentive.
Done with a lack of enthusiasm; Half-hearted.
A woman's loose-fitting nightgown, especially when short, lacy and/or revealing; a nightie.
(figurative) Not exceptional; not worthy of special merit, attention, or interest; having no vitality.
Uncritically satisfied with oneself or one's achievements; smug.
Having leisure time, especially as a result of not having to work for a living.
(obsolete) Leisurely.
(now usually derogatory) Easy; contemptibly easy.
(of a plant) Lacking in sap.
Having little difference or distance in place, position, or abstractly; see also close to.
Without sexual lust.
Having no work to do; unemployed.
Confined to a couch, or refusing to move from it.
Alternative form of halfhearted. [Lacking full energy, effort, commitment, or resolve.]
Slow in taking action; lacking resolve.
Unaware; without noticing; careless; inattentive.
Less than normally active.
(Scotland) Lacking force or energy; lethargic.
(archaic) A coward.
(idiomatic) Neglectful of an important task, responsibility, or opportunity.