lazy, indolent, slothful mean not easily aroused to activity. lazy suggests a disinclination to work or to take trouble.

Laziness (also known as indolence or sloth) is emotional disinclination to activity or exertion despite having the ability to act or to exert oneself. It is often used as a pejorative; terms for a person seen to …

Would you like to activate the accessibility toolbar? This will allow you to customize the website settings like layout and colors.

LAZY definition: 1. not willing to work or use any effort: 2. slow and relaxed: 3. not willing to work or use any…. Learn more.

If you describe something as lazy, you mean that it moves or flows slowly and gently.

1. Not willing to work or be energetic. 2. Slow-moving; sluggish: a lazy river. 3. Conducive to inactivity or indolence: a lazy summer day. 4. Depicted as reclining or lying on its side. Used of a brand on livestock.

la•zy (lā′ zē), adj., -zi•er, -zi•est, v., -zied, -zy•ing. adj. averse or disinclined to work, activity, or exertion; indolent. causing idleness or indolence: a hot, lazy afternoon. slow-moving; sluggish: a lazy stream. …

Definition of lazy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Lazy definition: Not willing to work or be energetic.

While lazy actually means being averse to work or avoiding it, it can also be used to describe something slow-moving or unenergetic, like when you stroll down the garden path with a lazy gait, not in a hurry …