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SLOTH

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Sloth.

How to pronounce sloth:

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Sloth - as a noun

A disinclination to work or exert yourself

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slothfulness

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tree sloth
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
edentate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acedialaziness

Sloth - as a verb

To be idle; to idle (away time).

Example Sentences

"The sloth spends most of its time hanging upside down in trees."
"Did you know that sloths only eat leaves?"
"The sloth moves very slowly, almost as if it were in slow motion."
"There are two-toed sloths and three-toed sloths."
"The sloth has long claws that help it cling to branches."
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Word Game Points

Is SLOTH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sloth is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SLOTH has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is SLOTH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sloth is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SLOTH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is SLOTH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sloth is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SLOTH has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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