Definition of Indolent

wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy

Examples of Indolent in a sentence

Jackson lost his job because he was an indolent employee who did nothing but sleep at his desk all day.  🔊

Because I enjoy being indolent, there is nothing I find more pleasant than relaxing in bed.  🔊

My indolent daughter waited until the last possible day to start her lengthy research paper.  🔊

Although Hank can be indolent on his days off, he always gives one hundred percent at work.  🔊

The fact Aileen never got up before noon told everyone she was an indolent person.  🔊

For many, summer is an indolent season meant for reclining in the sun.  🔊

Rather than fetch the ball, the indolent dog decided to take a nap.  🔊

Today’s teenagers are viewed as indolent individuals who only want handouts.  🔊

Because the indolent man refused to work, he was unable to pay his bills.  🔊

Cathy was an indolent girl who never completed her chores.  🔊

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