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sloth
Synonyms and Antonyms of sloth
an inclination not to do work or engage in activities a youth inclined more toward sloth than athletics Synonyms idleness, indolence, inertia, shiftlessness, lazinessRelated 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
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