Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
indolent
Adjective
/ˈɪn.də.lənt/
Definition
Showing a disposition to avoid activity or exertion; lazy.
Examples
- After a long week of work, he felt quite indolent and lounged on the couch all weekend.
- The indolent student rarely completed assignments on time.
- Her indolent nature often frustrated her friends who preferred to be active.
Meaning
Indolent refers to a desire to avoid work and physical activity, often leading to a state of inaction.
Synonyms
- Lazy
- Idle
- Leisurely
- Lethargic
- Passive
