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lazy


 
  Grep  of  noun  lazy 
  lazy  daisy  stitch 
  lazy  susan 
  lazybones 
 
  Overview  of  adj  lazy 
 
  The  adj  lazy  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  lazy  --  (moving  slowly  and  gently;  "up  a  lazy  river";  "lazy  white  clouds";  "at  a  lazy  pace") 
  2.  (2)  faineant,  indolent,  lazy,  otiose,  slothful,  work-shy  --  (disinclined  to  work  or  exertion;  "faineant  kings  under  whose  rule  the  country  languished";  "an  indolent  hanger-on";  "too  lazy  to  wash  the  dishes";  "shiftless  idle  youth";  "slothful  employees";  "the  unemployed  are  not  necessarily  work-shy") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  lazy 
 
  2  senses  of  lazy 
 
  Sense  1 
  lazy 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  slow)  ->  fast 
 
  Sense  2 
  faineant,  indolent,  lazy,  otiose,  slothful,  work-shy 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  idle)  ->  busy 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  lazy 
 
  2  senses  of  lazy 
 
  Sense  1 
  lazy 
  =>  slow  (vs.  fast) 
 
  Sense  2 
  faineant,  indolent,  lazy,  otiose,  slothful,  work-shy 
  =>  idle  (vs.  busy) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  lazy 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  lazy 
 
  lazy  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  lazy 
  bone-lazy 
  lazy 
 
  Overview  of  adj  lazy 
 
  The  adj  lazy  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  lazy  --  (moving  slowly  and  gently;  "up  a  lazy  river";  "lazy  white  clouds";  "at  a  lazy  pace") 
  2.  (2)  faineant,  indolent,  lazy,  otiose,  slothful,  work-shy  --  (disinclined  to  work  or  exertion;  "faineant  kings  under  whose  rule  the  country  languished";  "an  indolent  hanger-on";  "too  lazy  to  wash  the  dishes";  "shiftless  idle  youth";  "slothful  employees";  "the  unemployed  are  not  necessarily  work-shy") 



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