| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Resistant to exertion and activity: fainéant, idle, indolent, lazy, shiftless, slothful, sluggard. Informal : do-nothing. Idioms: bone lazy. See ACTION, INDUSTRIOUS. 2. Lacking mental and physical alertness and activity: hebetudinous, lethargic, stupid, stuporous, torpid. Slang : dopey. See ACTION. 3. Characterized by reduced economic activity: down, dull, off, slack, slow, soft. See INCREASE.
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