1.
[syn: faineant, indolent, lazy, otiose, slothful, work-shy]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Slothful \Sloth"ful\, a.
Addicted to sloth; inactive; sluggish; lazy; indolent; idle.
[1913 Webster]
He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him
that is a great waster. --Prov. xviii.
9.
[1913 Webster] -- Sloth"ful*ly, adv. -- Sloth"ful*ness,
n.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
slothful
adj 1: disinclined to work or exertion; "faineant kings under
whose rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-
on"; "too lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle
youth"; "slothful employees"; "the unemployed are not
necessarily work-shy" [syn: faineant, indolent,
lazy, otiose, slothful, work-shy]