Indolent

  • 11indolent — indolent:1.⇨gleichgültig(1)–2.⇨träge …

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  • 12indolent — faineant, slothful, *lazy Analogous words: iethargic, sluggish, comatose: inactive, inert, idle, passive, supine: ianguid, languorous, lackadaisical, listless Antonyms: industrious Contrasted words: *busy, diligent, assiduous, sedulous: energetic …

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  • 13indolent — [adj] lazy drony, easygoing, fainéant, idle, inactive, inert, lackadaisical, languid, lax, lazy, lethargic, listless, resting, shiftless, slothful, slow, slow going, sluggish, torpid; concepts 538,542,584 Ant. active, busy, diligent, energetic,… …

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  • 14indolent — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy. DERIVATIVES indolence noun indolently adverb. ORIGIN Latin, from in not + dolere suffer or give pain …

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  • 15INDOLENT — ENTE. adj. Nonchalant. Cet enfant est si indolent, qu il n a jamais fait son devoir à temps. C est un ouvrier indolent.   Il signifie aussi, Indifférent, sur qui rien ne fait impression. C est un homme indolent qui ne s émeut de rien. Avoir l air …

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  • 16indolent — adjective Etymology: Late Latin indolent , indolens insensitive to pain, from Latin in + dolent , dolens, present participle of dolēre to feel pain Date: 1663 1. a. causing little or no pain b. slow to develop or heal < indolent tumors > <&#8230; …

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  • 17indolent — Inactive; sluggish; painless or nearly so, said of a morbid process. [L. in neg. + doleo, pr. p. dolens ( ent ), to feel pain] * * * in·do·lent in də lənt adj 1) causing little or no pain &LT;an indolent tumor&GT; 2 a) growing or progressing&#8230; …

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  • 18indolent — indolently, adv. /in dl euhnt/, adj. 1. having or showing a disposition to avoid exertion; slothful: an indolent person. 2. Pathol. causing little or no pain; inactive or relatively benign: an indolent ulcer that is not painful and is slow to&#8230; …

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  • 19indolent — • håglös, likgiltig, ointresserad, slapp, slö, trög, degig, indolent • likgiltig, betydelselös, oväsentlig, obetydlig, ointresserad, oberörd, indifferent, desintresserad, nonchalant, ouppmärksam, oberörd, indolent, apatisk • lat, slö, oföretagsam …

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  • 20indolent — adjective /ˈɪn.dəl.ənt/ a) Habitually lazy, procrastinating, or resistant to physical labor/labour. The indolent girl resisted doing her homework. b) Inducing laziness (e.g. indolent comfort). Syn: work shy See Also: indolence, indolenc …

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