sluggardly
[ sluhg-erd-lee ]
adjective
like or befitting a sluggard; slothful; lazy.
Origin of sluggardly
1Other words from sluggardly
- slug·gard·li·ness, noun
Words Nearby sluggardly
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How to use sluggardly in a sentence
The sluggardly inertness of that people passes all belief; entreaties, objurgations, curses, even bribes could not move them.
A Day's Ride | Charles James LeverBut he had too much confidence in the sluggardly law to suppose anything of the kind.
The Seven Curses of London | James Greenwood
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