Lazy - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈleɪzɪ|  American pronunciation of the word lazy
Brit.  |ˈleɪzɪ|  British pronunciation of the word lazy

adjective

- moving slowly and gently
up a lazy river
lazy white clouds
at a lazy pace
- disinclined to work or exertion (syn: faineant, indolent, otiose, slothful, work-shy)
too lazy to wash the dishes

Extra examples

I should have done more work this weekend, but I was feeling lazy.

...a good afternoon to spend lazying on the back porch...

He felt too lazy to get out of bed.

We spent lazy days relaxing on the beach.

It's incredible to me that such a lazy person could be so successful.

...despite what his athletic leanings might suggest, he was actually a very lazy kid...

...spent a lazy afternoon trifling on the front porch...

If he's not pegged down to a certain course of action he gets lazy.

It is easy to relapse into lazy habits.

That lazy boy needs shaking up.

You have to beat the facts into these lazy children.

We beguiled our journey with lazy talk.

Don't come the poor struggling artist with me. You're just lazy!

It's a common fallacy that a neutered dog will become fat and lazy.

The eldest son was highly intelligent, if somewhat lazy.

Word forms

adjective
comparative: lazier
superlative: laziest
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