shiftlessness

an inclination not to do work or engage in activities with the start of the warm weather, combating the students' shiftlessness was a constant ordeal Synonyms idleness, indolence, inertia, laziness, slothRelated Words apathy, languor, lassitude, lethargy, listlessness, sluggishness, supineness; dallying, goldbricking, loafing, lolling, loungingNear Antonyms ambition, enterprise, go, hustle, initiative; assiduity, assiduousness, diligence, perseverance; animation, briskness, energy, exuberance, jazziness, liveliness, lustiness, pep, peppiness, robustness, sprightliness, vibrancy, vigor, vim, vitality, vivacityAntonyms drive, industriousness, industry