Indolent

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Disinclined to exert oneself; habitually lazy. See Synonyms at lazy.
  • adj. Conducive to inactivity or laziness; lethargic: humid, indolent weather.
  • adj. Causing little or no pain: an indolent tumor.
  • adj. Slow to heal, grow, or develop; inactive: an indolent ulcer.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Habitually lazy, procrastinating, or resistant to physical labor/labour.
  • adj. Inducing laziness (e.g. indolent comfort).
  • adj. Causing scant or no physical pain; progressing slowly; inactive (of an ulcer, etc.).
  • adj. Healing slowly.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Free from toil, pain, or trouble.
  • adj. Indulging in ease; avoiding labor and exertion; habitually idle; lazy; inactive.
  • adj. Causing little or no pain or annoyance.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In medicine, causing little or no pain: as, an indolent tumor.
  • Avoiding, or characterized by the avoidance of, exertion; indulging or given to indulgence in ease; indisposed to labor; lazy; listless; sluggish: as, an indolent person or life.
  • Synonyms Lazy, Slothful, etc. (see idle); Supine, Careless, etc. (see listless).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. (of tumors, e.g.) slow to heal or develop and usually painless
  • adj. disinclined to work or exertion
  • Equivalent
    inactive    idle   
    Antonym
    active    occupied   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    inert    inactive    idle    slothful    lazy    sluggish    listless    idler    otiose    easy   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    lazy    listless    languid    careless    indifferent    negligent    effeminate    timid    good-natured    haughty