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INDOLENCE Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word indolence. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word indolence. (close relations)
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laziness
nounn
noun

• inactivity resulting from a dislike of work

• relaxed and easy activity

• apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)

idleness
nounn
noun

• having no employment

• the quality of lacking substance or value

• the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work

inactivity
nounn
noun

• the state of being inactive

• a disposition to remain inactive or inert

• being inactive; being less active

inertia
nounn
noun

• a disposition to remain inactive or inert

• (physics) the tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force

lethargy
nounn
noun

• a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)

• weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy

• inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy

shiftlessness
nounn
noun

• a failure to be active as a consequence of lack of initiative or ambition

sloth
nounn
noun

• a disinclination to work or exert yourself

• any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits

• apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)

sluggishness
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noun

• a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)

• the pace of things that move relatively slowly

• inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy

torpor
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noun

• a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility

• inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy

indolency
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Best Hypernyms For INDOLENCE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for indolence, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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inertia idleness inactiveness inactivity laziness sloth

Alternatives for LAZINESS

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