English-Thai Dictionary

indolent

ADJ ขี้เกียจ  เกียจคร้าน  สัง หลังยาว  ke-kiad

 

indolently

ADV อย่าง เกียจคร้าน  อย่าง ไม่ เจ็บปวด 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INDOLENT

a.Habitually idle or indisposed to labor; lazy; listless; sluggish; indulging in ease; applied to persons. 1. Inactive; idle; as an indolent life.
2. Free from pain; as an indolent tumor.

 

INDOLENTLY

adv. In habitual idleness and ease; without action, activity or exertion; lazily. Calm and serene you indolently sit.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INDOLENT

In "do *lent, a. Etym: [Pref. in- not + L. dolens, -entis, p. pr. of dolere to feel pain: cf. F. indolent. See Dolorous. ]

 

1. Free from toil, pain, or trouble. [Obs. ]

 

2. Indulging in ease; avoiding labor and exertion; habitually idle; lazy; inactive; as, an indolent man. To waste long nights in indolent repose. Pope.

 

3. (Med. )

 

Defn: Causing little or no pain or annoyance; as, an indolent tumor.

 

Syn. -- Idle; lazy; slothful; sluggish; listless; inactive; inert. See Idle.

 

INDOLENTLY

INDOLENTLY In "do *lent *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In an indolent manner. Calm and serene you indolently sit. Addison.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

indolent

in do lent |ˈindələnt ˈɪndələnt | ▶adjective 1 wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy. 2 Medicine (of a disease condition ) causing little or no pain. • (esp. of an ulcer ) slow to develop, progress, or heal; persistent. DERIVATIVES in do lent ly adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from late Latin indolent-, from in- ‘not ’ + dolere ‘suffer or give pain. ’ The sense ‘idle ’ arose in the early 18th cent.

 

Oxford Dictionary

indolent

indolent |ˈɪnd (ə )l (ə )nt | ▶adjective 1 wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy. 2 Medicine (of a disease or condition ) causing little or no pain. • (especially of an ulcer ) slow to develop, progress, or heal; persistent. DERIVATIVES indolently adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from late Latin indolent-, from in- ‘not ’ + dolere ‘suffer or give pain ’. The sense ‘idle ’ arose in the early 18th cent.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

indolent

indolent adjective those who choose to remain aimless and indolent will never benefit from our self-help programs: lazy, idle, slothful, loafing, do-nothing, sluggardly, shiftless, lackadaisical, languid, inactive, inert, sluggish, lethargic, torpid; slack, good-for-nothing, feckless. ANTONYMS industrious, energetic.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

indolent

indolent adjective the pub is full of indolent young men: lazy, idle, slothful, loafing, work-shy, shiftless, apathetic, lackadaisical, inactive, inert, lifeless, sluggish, lethargic, listless, languid, torpid, slow, slow-moving, dull, plodding; slack, lax, remiss, negligent, good-for-nothing; informal bone idle; French archaic fainéant; rare otiose. ANTONYMS industrious; energetic. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD indolent, lazy, idle See lazy . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Duden Dictionary

indolent

in do lent Adjektiv |i ndolent auch …ˈlɛnt |1 bildungssprachlich geistig träge und gleichgültig; keine Gemütsbewegung erkennen lassend ein völlig indolenter Mensch 2 a spätlateinisch indolens (Genitiv: indolentis ), zu lateinisch in- = un-, nicht und dolere = (Schmerz ) empfinden Medizin schmerzunempfindlich; gleichgültig gegenüber Schmerzen b Medizin (vom Organismus oder von einzelnen Körperteilen ) schmerzfrei c Medizin (von krankhaften Prozessen ) keine Schmerzen verursachend

 

French Dictionary

indolent

indolent , ente adj. et n. m. et f. adjectif et nom masculin et féminin Insouciant, paresseux. : Une personne indolente. SYNONYME fainéant ; nonchalant . Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le mot indolore, qui ne provoque aucune douleur physique. Note Orthographique indol ent.

 

Spanish Dictionary

indolente

indolente adjetivo /nombre común 1 [persona ] Que tiene pereza y falta de voluntad para hacer una cosa :pasaba los días indolente, encerrado en su casa viendo la televisión .2 adjetivo Que es característico o propio de estas personas :actitud indolente; talante indolente .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

indolent

in do lent /ɪ́nd (ə )lənt /形容詞 1 ｟かたく ｠無精な, ものぐさの, 怠惰な (lazy ).2 〘医 〙無痛性の .～ly 副詞