Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
disinclined to work or exertion;
- Example: "faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"- Example: "an indolent hanger-on"- Example: "too lazy to wash the dishes"- Example: "shiftless idle youth"- Example: "slothful employees"- Example: "the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy"[syn: faineant, indolent, lazy, otiose, slothful, work-shy]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
work-shy
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]