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work-shy

Thesaurus > not willing to work or use effort > work-shy

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NOT WILLING TO WORK OR USE EFFORT

I don’t want your work-shy cousin living with us indefinitely!

Синонимы и примеры

lazy disapproving

He’s one of the laziest people I’ve ever met.

indolent

Some of my classmates are indolent in their health habits.

slothful literary

Television and video games have bred a generation of slothful teens.

idle UK

He’s an able student, just idle.

lethargic

I felt very lethargic after such a big lunch.

shiftless disapproving

He’s so shiftless he’ll never make it through school.

unambitious

What work she needs just seems to come to her. You’ll never meet a more unambitious person in your life.

bone idle UK

He’s so bone idle he won’t even move from the couch.

Antonyms and examples

industrious

She was an industrious worker and good student.

energetic

Her new medication made her feel more energetic.

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laze

have time to kill

have time on your hands

be at a loose end UK informal

wait around

hang around (somewhere) informal

twiddle your thumbs

idle away

while away

knock around iinformal

lie around informal

sit around informal

stand around informal

lounge around

bum around informal

sitting (around) on your backside slang disapproving

loaf informal

veg out informal

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If someone is lazy, they are not willing to work or use effort to do something. If a person spends time doing nothing or very little, you can say they are lazing.


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wolf (down)

wonderful

work on

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workaday

worked up

working

workmanship

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/dɪˈsaɪ.fɚ/

to discover the meaning of something written badly or in a difficult or hidden way

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Блог

Skimping and splurging (Verbs for spending money)

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