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slouch

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of slouch

a lazy person

is no slouch when it comes to cooking

Synonyms of slouch

couch potato, deadbeat, do-nothing, drone, idler, layabout, lazybones, loafer, lotus-eater, slug, slugabed, sluggard

Words Related to slouch

bum, good-for-nothing, neʼer-do-well

crawler, creeper, dawdler, laggard, putterer, slowpoke, snail, stick-in-the-mud, straggler

clock-watcher, goldbrick, malingerer, shirker, slacker

dallier, lingerer, loiterer, loller, lounger, saunterer

delayer, procrastinator

dropout, quitter

Near Antonyms of slouch

achiever, comer, highflier (or highflyer)

live wire, powerhouse

Antonyms of slouch

doer, go-ahead, go-getter, hummer, hustler, rustler, self-starter

slouch

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of slouch

to move slowly

slouched towards the church as if going to his own funeral

Synonyms of slouch

crawl, creak (along), creep, drag, inch, limp, nose, ooze, plod, poke, snail

Words Related to slouch

lumber, shamble, shuffle, tramp, trudge

Near Antonyms of slouch

float, glide, sail

Antonyms of slouch

fly, race, speed, whiz (or whizz), zip

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