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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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