slothful

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
slothful
    adj 1: 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: {faineant}, {indolent},
           {lazy}, {otiose}, {slothful}, {work-shy}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Slothful \Sloth"ful\, a.
   Addicted to sloth; inactive; sluggish; lazy; indolent; idle.
   [1913 Webster]

         He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him
         that is a great waster.                  --Prov. xviii.
                                                  9.
   [1913 Webster] -- {Sloth"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Sloth"ful*ness},
   n.
   [1913 Webster]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
92 Moby Thesaurus words for "slothful":
      ambling, apathetic, bone-lazy, cadging, cautious, circumspect,
      claudicant, crawling, creeping, creeping like snail, deliberate,
      dilatory, do-nothing, doless, dronish, drony, easy, easygoing,
      ergophobic, faineant, faltering, flagging, foot-dragging, gentle,
      good-for-nothing, gradual, halting, hebetudinous, hobbled,
      hobbling, idle, inactive, indifferent, indolent, inert,
      lackadaisical, laggard, languid, languorous, lax, lazy, leisurely,
      lethargic, limping, lumbering, moderate, nonaggressive, parasitic,
      phlegmatic, pococurante, poking, poky, procrastinative, relaxed,
      reluctant, remiss, sauntering, scrounging, shiftless, shuffling,
      slack, slow, slow as death, slow as molasses, slow as slow,
      slow-crawling, slow-foot, slow-going, slow-legged, slow-moving,
      slow-paced, slow-poky, slow-running, slow-sailing, slow-stepped,
      sluggish, snail-paced, snaillike, sponging, staggering, strolling,
      tentative, toddling, torpid, tortoiselike, tottering, trudging,
      turtlelike, unenterprising, unhurried, waddling, work-shy

    

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