• adj.
    ⦿disinclined to work or exertion
    lexical concept
  • an indolent hanger-on
  • faineant kings under whose rule the country languished
  • slothful employees
  • the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy
  • too lazy to wash the dishes

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechadjective satellite
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:faineant
  2. enl:indolent
  3. enl:lazy
  4. enl:otiose
  5. enl:slothful
  6. enl:work-shy
wn:interlingual indexili:i1635
wn:eq synonymdn:doven§1ugidelig§1

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • faineantlazyotioseslothfulwork-shy
  • faineantindolentlazyotioseslothfulwork-shy