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1. a. : disinclined to activity or exertion : not energetic or vigorous. The lazy child tried to avoid household chores. b. : encouraging inactivity or indolence. a lazy summer day. 2. : moving slowly : sluggish. a lazy river. 3. : droopy, lax. a rabbit with lazy ears. 4. : placed on its side. lazy E livestock brand. 5.
Synonyms for LAZY: idle, sleepy, indolent, shiftless, slothful, dull, lethargic, apathetic; Antonyms of LAZY: industrious, ambitious, diligent, zealous, enterprising, active, energetic, dynamic
not willing or not wanting to work or use effort to do something: If you weren’t so lazy we could start fixing up the house. If you describe an event or activity as lazy, you mean that it is slow and gentle, or does not involve much effort: a lazy breeze. We spent a lazy afternoon sunbathing on the beach. laziness. noun [ U ] us / ˈleɪ·zi·nəs /
adjective. , la·zi·er, la·zi·est. averse or disinclined to work, activity, or exertion; indolent. Synonyms: slothful. Antonyms: industrious. causing idleness or indolence: a hot, lazy afternoon. slow-moving; sluggish: a lazy stream. Synonyms: torpid, stagnant, inert. Antonyms: quick. (of a livestock brand) placed on its side instead of upright.
Definitions of lazy. adjective. disinclined to work or exertion. “too lazy to wash the dishes” synonyms: faineant, indolent, otiose, slothful, work-shy. idle. not in action or at work. adjective. moving slowly and gently. “up a lazy river” “ lazy white clouds” “at a lazy pace” synonyms: slow. not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time.
Check pronunciation: lazy. Definition of lazy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adj. averse or disinclined to work, activity, or exertion; indolent. causing idleness or indolence: a hot, lazy afternoon. slow-moving; sluggish: a lazy stream. (of a livestock brand) placed on its side instead of upright. v.i. to laze. compare Low German lasich languid, idle 1540–50. la′zi•ly, adv. la′zi•ness, n.
