"slothful" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-slothful.wav [UK] Forms: more slothful [comparative], most slothful [superlative]
Etymology: sloth + -ful Etymology templates: {{af|en|sloth|-ful|pos=adjective}} sloth + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} slothful (comparative more slothful, superlative most slothful)
  1. lazy; idle; tending to sloth. Categories (topical): Personality Synonyms: inactive, sluggish, indolent, slothfull [archaic] Translations (lazy, sluggish): муден (muden) (Bulgarian), ленив (leniv) (Bulgarian), ᎦᎾᎵ (ganali) (Cherokee), lui (Dutch), laiska (Finnish), veltto (Finnish), paresseux (French), preguiceiro [masculine] (Galician), nugallán [masculine] (Galician), langrán [masculine] (Galician), bostrouco [masculine] (Galician), broeiro [masculine] (Galician), vergallán [masculine] (Galician), tramazán [masculine] (Galician), manguán [masculine] (Galician), mandrión [masculine] (Galician), galbán [masculine] (Galician), faul (German), 𐌻𐌰𐍄𐍃 (lats) (Gothic), leisciúil (Irish), pigro (Italian), indolente (Italian), pĭger (Latin), ignavus (Latin), makuku (Maori), peresós (Occitan), pigre (Occitan), ful (Plautdietsch), mooj (Plautdietsch), -vivu (Swahili), tembel (Turkish), miskin (Turkish), uyuşuk (Turkish)

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