slothfulness
111hesitancy — noun 1. a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑hesitance • Derivationally related forms: ↑hesitant, ↑hesitant (for: ↑hesitance) …
112hesitation — noun 1. indecision in speech or action (Freq. 4) • Syn: ↑vacillation, ↑wavering • Derivationally related forms: ↑waver (for: ↑wavering), ↑vacillate …
113reluctance — noun 1. (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance) • Topics: ↑physics, ↑natural philosophy • Hypernyms: ↑electrical phenomenon 2. a certain degree of unwillingness a reluctance to commit himself …
114slothful — adj. lazy; characterized by sloth. Derivatives: slothfully adv. slothfulness n …
115work-shy — adjective disinclined to work or exertion faineant kings under whose rule the country languished an indolent hanger on too lazy to wash the dishes shiftless idle youth slothful employees the unemployed are not necessarily work shy • Syn: ↑ …
116in|do|lence — «IHN duh luhns», noun. dislike of work; laziness, idleness: »He is one of the many, many hundreds in whom indolence has strangled genius Scott). SYNONYM(S): sluggishness, slothfulness …
117accidity — † acˈcidity Obs. 0 [ad. med.L. acciditas, irreg. f. accidia: see accidie.] ‘Slothfulness.’ Bailey 1731. Ash 1775 …
