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indolente — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • idle adj Not working, active, or in use.
  • slothful adj Lazy and unwilling to work or be active.
  • sluggard noun A lazy person who is slow to get started on work that needs doing.

Senses

indolente is used for these senses in English:

  • good-for-nothing (idiomatic) Useless; worthless.
  • idle Averse to work, labor or employment; lazy; slothful.
  • slothful lazy; idle; tending to sloth.
  • sluggard A person who is lazy, stupid, or idle by habit.

idle — full definition

  1. adj Not working, active, or in use.
  2. adj Lazy or unwilling to work.
  3. verb Of an engine, to run slowly while not driving anything, such as a car sitting still with the motor on.
  4. verb To pass time doing nothing productive.
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