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slow
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sloth⋅ful
/
ˈslɔθ
fəl
,
ˈsloʊθ-
/
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slawth
-f
uh
l
,
slohth
-
]
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–adjective
sluggardly; indolent; lazy.
Origin:
1350–1400;
ME;
see
sloth
,
-ful
Related forms:
sloth⋅ful⋅ly,
adverb
sloth⋅ful⋅ness,
noun
Synonyms:
sluggish; inactive, torpid, slack.
See
idle.
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sloth·ful
(slôth'fəl, slōth'-, slŏth'-)
adj. Disinclined to work or exertion; lazy. See Synonyms at
lazy
.
sloth'ful·ly
adv.
,
sloth'ful·ness
n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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