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Laziness

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being lazy countable, uncountable

    "“It is thine own laziness, thou false English blood, that doest nothing but drink and sleep,” retorted the page, “and leaves that lither lad to do the work, that he minds as little as thou.”"

  2. 2
    apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) wordnet
  3. 3
    relaxed and easy activity wordnet
  4. 4
    inactivity resulting from a dislike of work wordnet

Etymology

From lazy + -ness.

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