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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024la•zy /ˈleɪzi/USA pronunciation adj., -zi•er, -zi•est. - unwilling to work or perform effort, activity, or exertion; indolent:too lazy to get up in the morning.
- causing or encouraging idleness:a lazy afternoon.
- slow-moving;
sluggish:a lazy stream. la•zi•ly /ˈleɪzəli/USA pronunciation adv. la•zi•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024la•zy (lā′zē),USA pronunciation adj., -zi•er, -zi•est, v., -zied, -zy•ing. adj. - averse or disinclined to work, activity, or exertion;
indolent. - causing idleness or indolence:a hot, lazy afternoon.
- slow-moving;
sluggish:a lazy stream. - (of a livestock brand) placed on its side instead of upright.
v.i. - to laze.
- compare Low German lasich languid, idle 1540–50
la′zi•ly, adv. la′zi•ness, n. la′zy•ish, adj. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged slothful. See idle.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged inert, inactive, torpid.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged industrious.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged quick.
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