Thesaurus: lazy

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1. superl. Disinclined to action or exertion; averse to labor; idle; shirking work.
2. superl. Inactive; slothful; slow; sluggish; as, a lazy stream.
3. superl. Wicked; vicious.
4. adj. moving slowly and gently
5. adj. disinclined to work or exertion
6. 1. Disinclined to action or exertion; averse to labor; idle; shirking work. Bacon. 2. Inactive; slothful; slow; sluggish; as, a lazy stream. "The night owl's lazy flight." Shak. 3. Wicked; vicious. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] B. Jonson. Lazy tongs, a system of jointed bars capable of great extension, originally made for picking up something at a distance, now variously applied in machinery. Syn. -- Idle; indolent; sluggish; slothful. See Idle.
7. j:100 s. moving slowly and gently