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indolent in Dutch

indolent in Dutch is werkschuw — indolent means avoiding effort or activity; lazy in a relaxed, unhurried way.

indolent in Dutch

werkschuw
adj
Habitually lazy, procrastinating, or resistant to physical labor.

What does "indolent" mean?

  1. adjective Avoiding effort or activity; lazy in a relaxed, unhurried way.
    "He spent an indolent afternoon in the hammock."
  2. adjective Of a disease or growth: developing very slowly and causing little or no pain.
    "The scan showed an indolent tumour that needed monitoring rather than surgery."
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indolent in a sentence

  • He spent an indolent afternoon in the hammock.
  • She accused the committee of being indolent rather than incompetent.
  • The scan showed an indolent tumour that needed monitoring rather than surgery.

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What is "indolent" in Dutch?

"indolent" in Dutch is werkschuw. indolent means: Avoiding effort or activity; lazy in a relaxed, unhurried way.

How do you use "indolent" in a sentence?

Example: "He spent an indolent afternoon in the hammock." In Dutch, "indolent" is werkschuw.

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