Sloth

//sləʊθ//

Synonyms for "sloth" (208 found)

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Closest matches (42)

Strong matches (62)

Related words (104)

lackadaisicalnesslaggardnesslagomorphalanguidnesslanguishmentlanguorlanguorousnesslassitudelazelazinesslazingleisurelinesslenitudelentitudelentorlethargicalnesslethargylifelessnesslistlessnesslitter
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loafinglotus-eatinglustluxuriamammalmere existencemere tropismmindlessnessnegligenceno exitno wayno way outnonchalancenumbnessopossumoscitancypackpassivenesspassivityphlegmphlegmaticalnessphlegmaticnesspigplatypusplucklessnesspococurantismpodpokinessprideprimatesratrecklessnessregardlessnessreluctanceremissnessresignationresignednessrodentiasatednessschoolshiftlessnessshoalskulkslacknesssleepinesssleuthslothfulnessslouchslownesssluggardysluggishnesssomnolencesoporsoporifousnessspiritlessnessspring feverspunklessnessstagnationstupefactionstuporsuperbiasupinenesstentativenesstorpiditytorpidnesstorpitudetorportriptroopunanxiousnessunconcernunmindfulnessunsolicitousnessvagrancyvegetationwearinesswithdrawnnessworld-wearinesswrath

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capable of

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derived

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derived from

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has property

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is a

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related to

9 entries

Translations

230 translations across 108 languages.

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Afrikaans

3 entries
  • luiaard noun (mammal)
  • luidier noun (mammal)
  • luiheid noun (laziness)

Albanian

1 entries
  • përtesë noun (laziness)

Arabic

2 entries
  • كَسَل noun (laziness)
  • كَسْلَان noun (mammal)

Armenian

3 entries
  • ծուլություն noun (laziness)
  • համրագնաց noun (mammal)
  • համրուկ noun (mammal)

Assamese

2 entries
  • এলাহ noun (laziness)
  • শ্লথ noun (mammal)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • tənbəllik noun (laziness)
  • ərincək noun (mammal)

Basque

2 entries
  • nagi noun (mammal)
  • nagitasun noun (laziness)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • ляно́та noun (laziness)
  • ляні́вец noun (mammal)

Bengali

2 entries
  • আলস্য noun (laziness)
  • স্লথ noun (mammal)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • лени́вец noun (mammal)
  • мъ́рзел noun (laziness)

Burmese

2 entries
  • ဆလောက်ကောင် noun (mammal)
  • ပျင်းရိခြင်း noun (laziness)

Catalan

4 entries
  • accídia noun (laziness)
  • mandra noun (laziness)
  • peresa noun (laziness)
  • peresós noun (mammal)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • katapol noun (laziness)

Cherokee

2 entries
  • ᎤᏂᏍᎦᏃᎵ ᏲᎾᎢᏳᏍᏗ noun (mammal)
  • ᎤᏍᎦᏃᎵ ᏲᎾᎢᏳᏍᏗ noun (mammal)

Chichewa

1 entries
  • ulesi noun (laziness)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 樹懶 /树懒 noun (mammal)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 懶惰 /懒惰 noun (laziness)
  • 樹懶 /树懒 noun (mammal)

Czech

2 entries
  • lenochod noun (mammal)
  • lenost noun (laziness)

Danish

2 entries
  • dovendyr noun (mammal)
  • dovenskab noun (laziness)

Dutch

3 entries
  • luiaard noun (mammal)
  • luiheid noun (laziness)
  • traagheid noun (laziness)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • bradipo noun (mammal)
  • pigreco noun (laziness)

Estonian

2 entries
  • laiskloom noun (mammal)
  • laiskus noun (laziness)

Farefare

2 entries
  • akedia (sin of acedia) noun (laziness)
  • folivora noun (mammal)

Faroese

3 entries
  • dølskni noun (laziness)
  • leti noun (laziness)
  • letidýr noun (mammal)

Finnish

2 entries
  • laiskiainen noun (mammal)
  • laiskuus noun (laziness)

French

3 entries
  • aï noun (mammal)
  • paresse noun (laziness)
  • paresseux noun (mammal)

Galician

4 entries
  • doca noun (laziness)
  • galbana noun (laziness)
  • lacazanería noun (laziness)
  • nugalla noun (laziness)

Georgian

3 entries
  • ზარმაცა noun (mammal)
  • სიზარმაცე noun (laziness)
  • უქნარობა noun (laziness)

German

4 entries
  • Faulheit noun (laziness)
  • Faultier noun (mammal)
  • Müßiggang noun (laziness)
  • Trägheit noun (laziness)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌴𐌹 noun (laziness)

Greek

3 entries
  • βραδύπους noun (mammal)
  • νωθρότητα noun (laziness)
  • τεμπελιά noun (laziness)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • આળસ noun (laziness)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • parès noun (laziness)

Hausa

2 entries
  • lalaci noun (laziness)
  • ragwanci noun (laziness)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • עַצְלָן noun (mammal)
  • עצלות noun (laziness)
  • עצלנות noun (laziness)

Hindi

2 entries
  • आलस्य noun (laziness)
  • स्लॉथ noun (mammal)

Hmong Dô

1 entries
  • kev ua tub nkeeg noun (laziness)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • henyeség noun (laziness)
  • lajhár noun (mammal)
  • lustaság noun (laziness)
  • restség noun (laziness)

Icelandic

4 entries
  • dugleysi noun (laziness)
  • dáðleysi noun (laziness)
  • leti noun (laziness)
  • letidýr noun (mammal)

Ido

2 entries
  • bradipo noun (mammal)
  • ociereso noun (laziness)

Igbo

2 entries
  • agara noun (laziness)
  • arafo noun (laziness)

Indonesian

3 entries
  • kemalasan noun (laziness)
  • kukang noun (mammal)
  • kungkang noun (mammal)

Irish

4 entries
  • aimhleisce noun (laziness)
  • búistíocht noun (laziness)
  • leisce noun (laziness)
  • spadán noun (mammal)

Italian

3 entries
  • accidia noun (laziness)
  • bradipo noun (mammal)
  • pigrizia noun (laziness)

Japanese

3 entries
  • ナマケモノ noun (mammal)
  • 怠惰 noun (laziness)
  • 樹懶 noun (mammal)

Javanese

1 entries
  • kesed noun (laziness)

Kalmyk

1 entries
  • удан noun (laziness)

Kannada

1 entries
  • ಸೋಮಾರಿತನ noun (laziness)

Kashubian

1 entries
  • zgniłozwiérz noun (mammal)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • жалқауаң noun (mammal)
  • жалқаулық noun (laziness)

Khmer

1 entries
  • កម្ជិល noun (mammal)

Korean

2 entries
  • 게으름 noun (laziness)
  • 나무늘보 noun (mammal)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • ленивец noun (mammal)

Lao

1 entries
  • ຄວາມຂີ້ຄ້ານ noun (laziness)

Latin

1 entries
  • pigritia noun (laziness)

Latvian

2 entries
  • slinkums noun (laziness)
  • sliņķis noun (mammal)

Lingala

1 entries
  • ebela noun (mammal)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • tinginys noun (mammal)
  • tinginystė noun (laziness)

Lokono

1 entries
  • hau noun (mammal)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • gnilawa noun (mammal)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • мрзеливост noun (laziness)
  • мрзливец noun (mammal)

Malagasy

1 entries
  • hakamoana noun (laziness)

Malay

2 entries
  • kemalasan noun (laziness)
  • sifat malas noun (laziness)

Malayalam

2 entries
  • മടി noun (laziness)
  • സ്ലോത്ത് noun (mammal)

Maltese

1 entries
  • għażż noun (laziness)

Marathi

1 entries
  • आळस noun (laziness)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • залхуурал noun (laziness)

Māori

1 entries
  • māngeretanga noun (laziness)

Nepali

1 entries
  • आलस्य noun (laziness)

Norwegian

2 entries
  • latskap noun (laziness)
  • lediggang noun (laziness)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • dovendyr noun (mammal)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • dovendyr noun (mammal)

Occitan

2 entries
  • peresa noun (laziness)
  • pigresa noun (laziness)

Ottoman Turkish

3 entries
  • تنبللك noun (laziness)
  • كسل noun (laziness)
  • هایلازلق noun (laziness)

Persian

2 entries
  • تنبل noun (mammal)
  • تنبلی noun (laziness)

Polish

2 entries
  • lenistwo noun (laziness)
  • leniwiec noun (mammal)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • aí noun (mammal)
  • aígue noun (mammal)
  • bicho-preguiça noun (mammal)
  • preguiça noun (laziness)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਆਲਸ noun (laziness)

Romanian

2 entries
  • lene noun (laziness)
  • leneș noun (mammal)

Russian

3 entries
  • ле́ность noun (laziness)
  • лени́вец noun (mammal)
  • лень noun (laziness)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries
  • a' corra-leisg noun (laziness)
  • leisge noun (laziness)
  • seothaiche noun (laziness)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • lenjivac noun (mammal)
  • lenjost noun (laziness)
  • lijenost noun (laziness)
  • ljenjivac noun (mammal)

Sinhalese

1 entries
  • කම්මැලිකම නිසා noun (laziness)

Slovak

2 entries
  • lenivosť noun (laziness)
  • leňoch noun (mammal)

Slovene

2 entries
  • lenivec noun (mammal)
  • lenoba noun (laziness)

Somali

1 entries
  • caajisnimo noun (laziness)

Sotho

1 entries
  • botsoa noun (laziness)

Spanish

4 entries
  • caimansote noun (mammal)
  • calípedes noun (mammal)
  • cúcala noun (mammal)
  • cúcula noun (mammal)

Sranan Tongo

2 entries
  • lesi noun (laziness)
  • loiri noun (mammal)

Sundanese

1 entries
  • hoream noun (laziness)

Swahili

3 entries
  • mwendapole noun (mammal)
  • slothi noun (mammal)
  • uvivu noun (laziness)

Swedish

3 entries
  • lathet noun (laziness)
  • lättja noun (laziness)
  • sengångare noun (mammal)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • katamaran noun (laziness)

Tajik

1 entries
  • танбалӣ noun (laziness)

Tamil

1 entries
  • சோம்பல் noun (laziness)

Telugu

1 entries
  • సోమరితనం noun (laziness)

Thai

3 entries
  • ความเกียจคร้าน noun (laziness)
  • สลอธ noun (mammal)
  • สโลธ noun (mammal)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • ālasäññe noun (laziness)

Turkish

4 entries
  • meskenet noun (laziness)
  • miskinlik noun (laziness)
  • tembel hayvan noun (mammal)
  • tembellik noun (laziness)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • ле́дарство noun (laziness)
  • лі́нощі noun (laziness)
  • ліни́вець noun (mammal)
  • лінь noun (laziness)

Urdu

1 entries
  • آلسی noun (laziness)

Uzbek

3 entries
  • dangasalik noun (laziness)
  • ishyoqmaslik noun (laziness)
  • lenivets noun (mammal)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • lười noun (laziness)
  • lười noun (mammal)

Volapük

2 entries
  • bradip noun (mammal)
  • trög noun (laziness)

Welsh

2 entries
  • diogi noun (laziness)
  • diogyn noun (mammal)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • פֿוילקײַט noun (laziness)

Yoruba

1 entries
  • imẹlẹ noun (laziness)

Zulu

1 entries
  • ubuvila noun (laziness)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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A sloth must conserve its energy because it eats a low-calorie diet of leaves.

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Sloth or laziness is one of the seven deadly sins.

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The seven deadly sins are: pride, envy, greed, anger, lust, gluttony and sloth.

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You are sloth!

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