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1. laziness
noun. ['ˈleɪziːnəs'] apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins).
Synonyms
Etymology
- -ness (English)
- lazy (English)
Rhymes with Laziness
- craziness
Sentences with laziness
1. Noun, singular or mass
If you take on work that is rightfully hers, you will only reinforce her laziness.
Quotes about laziness
1. My ambition is handicapped by laziness
- Charles Bukowski, Factotum
2. Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.
- Jules Renard
3. Will rolled up his sleeves. "We'll probably have to knock down the door--""Or,"said Jem, reaching out and giving the knob a twist, "not."The door swung open onto a rectangle of darkness. "Now, that's simply laziness,"said Will.
- Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel
2. laziness
noun. ['ˈleɪziːnəs'] relaxed and easy activity.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ness (English)
- lazy (English)
3. laziness
noun. ['ˈleɪziːnəs'] inactivity resulting from a dislike of work.
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ness (English)
- lazy (English)