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sloth·ful·ness

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sloth, slothfulnessnoun

    a disinclination to work or exert yourself

Wiktionary

  1. slothfulnessnoun

    The state or quality of being slothful.

  2. slothfulnessnoun

    The result or product of being slothful.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Slothfulnessnoun

    Idleness; laziness; sluggishness; inactivity.

    Etymology: from slothful.

    To trust to labour without prayer, argueth impiety and prophaneness; it maketh light of the providence of God: and although it be not the intent of a religious mind, yet it is the fault of those men whose religion wanteth light of a mature judgment to direct it, when we join with our prayer slothfulness and neglect of convenient labour. Richard Hooker.

    Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. Prov. xix. 15.

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  1. slothfulness

    Slothfulness refers to a state or quality of being lazy, indolent, or unwilling to make an effort or work. It is characterized by avoidance of physical or mental exertion and lack of ambition or initiative. It is often associated with lack of motivation, procrastination, and negligence.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of slothfulness in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of slothfulness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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