sloth´ful|ly — sloth|ful «SLTH fuhl, SLOHTH », adjective. 1. unwilling to work or exert oneself; lazy; sluggish; idle: »He is the true slothful man that does no good (Thomas Dekker). 2. characterized by sloth: »slothful habits. SYNONYM(S): sluggish … Useful english dictionary
sloth´ful|ness — sloth|ful «SLTH fuhl, SLOHTH », adjective. 1. unwilling to work or exert oneself; lazy; sluggish; idle: »He is the true slothful man that does no good (Thomas Dekker). 2. characterized by sloth: »slothful habits. SYNONYM(S): sluggish … Useful english dictionary
sloth·ful — … Useful english dictionary
sloth — sloth; sloth·ful; sloth·ful·ly; sloth·ful·ness; … English syllables
slothful — sloth·ful … English syllables
slothfully — sloth·ful·ly … English syllables
slothful — sloth•ful [[t]ˈslɔθ fəl, ˈsloʊθ [/t]] adj. indolent; lazy • Etymology: 1350–1400 sloth′ful•ly, adv. sloth′ful•ness, n. syn: See idle … From formal English to slang
slothful — sloth|ful [ˈsləuθfəl US ˈslouθ ] adj formal lazy or not active >slothfulness n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
slothful — sloth|ful [ slouθfəl, slaθfəl ] adjective MAINLY LITERARY lazy … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
slothfulness — sloth·ful·ness … English syllables