lazy, indolent, slothful mean not easily aroused to activity. lazy suggests a disinclination to work or to take trouble. LAZY definition: 1. not willing to work or use any effort: 2. slow and relaxed: 3. not willing to work or use any.. Learn more. Definition of lazy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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If you describe something as lazy, you mean that it moves or flows slowly and gently. 1. averse or disinclined to work, activity, or exertion; indolent. 2. causing idleness or indolence: a hot, lazy afternoon. 3. slow-moving; sluggish: a lazy stream. 4. (of a livestock brand) placed on its side. The words indolent and slothful are common synonyms of lazy. While all three words mean "not easily aroused to activity," lazy suggests a disinclination to work or to take trouble.

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