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Synonyms for laziness
lazi·ness

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  1. indolence, lazinessnoun

    inactivity resulting from a dislike of work

    Synonyms:
    acedia, sloth, indolence

  2. lazinessnoun

    relaxed and easy activity

    "the laziness of the day helped her to relax"

    Synonyms:
    acedia, sloth, indolence

  3. sloth, laziness, acedianoun

    apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)

    Synonyms:
    tree sloth, slothfulness, sloth, acedia, indolence

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  1. lazinessnoun

    Synonyms:
    indolence, sloth

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  1. List of paraphrases for "laziness":

    sloth, idleness

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#38659sloth
#41296laziness
#67297idleness
#115916indolence

How to use laziness in a sentence?

  1. Jules Renard:

    Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

  2. Joel Martinez:

    The whole stimulus thing, it's just supporting more -- I'm sorry to say it -- laziness, you see it everywhere we go --' Help wanted' -- and nobody wants to fill in the gaps.

  3. Francisco Rivas Lara:

    Private companies don't have a country or a heart, and money has no homeland, the problem is people confused socialism with laziness, villainy and theft.

  4. Jules Renard:

    Failure is not the only punishment for laziness there is also the success of others.

  5. Ryan Duguid:

    We wanted to highlight we wanted the right blend of lazy and highly intellectual, the laziness means they want the least-effort approach, but the intellect will ensure it's done the right way.


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