slothfulness

  • 71sloth — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. laziness, idleness, inactivity, inertia; slowness, sluggishness, indolence. Ant., activity, energy. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. lethargy, torpidity, indolence; see laziness . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 72vigor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Active strength Nouns 1. vigor, force, might, vim, power, strength, energy, potency, efficacy, activity, vitality, virility; health, stamina; spirit, verve, warmth, exuberance, glow, sap, pith, bloom,… …

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  • 73sluggishness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. apathy, drowsiness, lethargy; see fatigue , lassitude , laziness . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A deficiency in mental and physical alertness and activity: dullness, hebetude, languidness, languor, lassitude,… …

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  • 74torpor — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Stupor] Syn. coma, dormancy, latency, inactivity; see stupor . 2. [Apathy] Syn. dullness, sluggishness, apathy, inanition; see indifference 1 , laziness . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n. [TOR pur] a state… …

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  • 75do-nothingism — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Informal. The quality or state of being lazy: idleness, indolence, laziness, shiftlessness, sloth, slothfulness, sluggardness, sluggishness. See INDUSTRIOUS …

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  • 76shiftlessness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of being lazy: idleness, indolence, laziness, sloth, slothfulness, slug gardness, sluggishness. Informal: do nothingism. See INDUSTRIOUS …

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  • 77sluggardness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of being lazy: idleness, indolence, laziness, shiftlessness, sloth, slothfulness, sluggishness. Informal: do nothingism. See INDUSTRIOUS …

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  • 78slothful — sloth|ful [ˈsləuθfəl US ˈslouθ ] adj formal lazy or not active >slothfulness n [U] …

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  • 79Astaroth — (Ashtaroth)    A male DEMON who evolved from the ancient Phoenician mother goddess of fertility, Astarte or Ashtoreth. Astaroth is also a FALLEN ANGEL and 29th of 72 SPIRITS OF SOLOMON. According to Judaic lore, he was a high ranking ANGEL,… …

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  • 80slothful — c.1400, from SLOTH (Cf. sloth) + FUL (Cf. ful). Related: Slothfully; slothfulness …

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