slothful

Speedily he relapsed again into slothfulness and self-indulgence.
Art in England|Dutton Cook
Slothfulness shutteth out Christ; slothfulness shameth the soul.
The Heavenly Footman|John Bunyan
The phrase is a confession of either mental incapacity or of mental slothfulness.
Talks on Writing English|Arlo Bates
Below him stands the recluse (inclusus), whose temptation is slothfulness, which is represented by a bed.
Woman under Monasticism|Lina Eckenstein

He that will say to him in judgment, "Thou wicked and slothful servant," will not encourage the slothfulness which he condemneth.
A Christian Directory|Baxter Richard

British Dictionary definitions for slothful

slothful

/ (ˈsləʊθfʊl) /

adjective

indolent

Derived forms of slothful

slothfully, adverbslothfulness, noun

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