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- Dictionaryindolent/ˈɪndələnt/
adjective
- 1. wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy: "they were indolent and addicted to a life of pleasure"
- 2. (of a disease or condition) causing little or no pain.
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Indolent means averse to activity, effort, or movement, or causing little or no pain. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words.
Indolent means showing no real interest or effort, or being lazy. Learn more about its usage, synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
having or showing a disposition to avoid exertion; slothful: an indolent person. Synonyms: torpid, sluggish, inactive, slow. Pathology. causing little or no pain; inactive or relatively benign: an indolent ulcer that is not painful and is slow to heal.
Indolent means showing no real interest or effort, or being lazy. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Indolent is an adjective meaning slow or lazy. It can take an indolent teenager hours to get out of bed on a weekend morning. Often it's noon before he finally comes shuffling down to breakfast in his pajamas.
Indolent means lazy, idle, or disliking work. It can also describe something that causes little pain or is slow to heal. See the word origin, frequency, and usage in sentences.
Definition of indolent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
