lazy
[ley-zee]
adjective, la·zi·er, la·zi·est.
averse or disinclined to work, activity, or exertion; indolent.
causing idleness or indolence: a hot, lazy afternoon.
slow-moving; sluggish: a lazy stream.
(of a livestock brand) placed on its side instead of upright.
verb (used without object), la·zied, la·zy·ing.
to laze.
Origin of lazy
1540–50; compare Low German lasich languid, idle
Synonyms for lazy
Antonyms for lazy
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Related Words for lazies
procrastinate, mosey, saunter, laze, loiter, trifle, loaf, tarry, amble, lag, dilly-dally, idle, stay, lounge, drag, poke, dally, toddle, loll, strolllazy
adjective lazier or laziest
Word Origin for lazy
C16: origin uncertain
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