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Meaning of laziness | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. Laziness, idleness.
  2. The quality of being lazy
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الكسل كسل
Български мързел
Bosanski lenost
Čeština lenost
Cymraeg diogi
Dansk dovenskab
Ελληνικά τεμπελιά
Eesti laiskus
Suomi laiskuus
Français flemme paresse
Gaeilge drogall
Gàidhlig leisg
ગુજરાતી આળસ
Hrvatski lenost
Magyar lustaság
Հայերեն ծուլություն
Bahasa Indonesia kemalasan
Íslenska leti
Italiano pigrizia
日本語 無精
ქართული სიზარმაცე
Latina pigritia
Македонски мрза
Nederlands luiheid
Polski lenistwo
Português preguiça
Română lene
Русский лень
Српски lenost
Svenska lathet lättja
Kiswahili uzembe
తెలుగు సోమరితనము
Türkçe tembellik
Українська лінощі лінь

Examples

““It is thine own laziness, thou false English blood, that doest nothing but drink and sleep,” retorted the page, “and leaves that lither lad to do the work, that he minds as little as thou.””
“Generalizing harshly and broadly but implying “you know which ones I mean” is an intellectual and rhetorical laziness that is not allowed to pass anywhere else in these communities.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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