1) Acedia 2) Animal 3) Idleness 4) Indolence 5) Laziness 6) Lethargy 7) Otiosity 8) Sin 9) Slob 10) Slothfulness 11) Unau
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1) Ai or unau 2) American graphic novel 3) Anteater relative 4) Arboreal slowpoke 5) Aversion to exertion 6) Beastly laziness 7) Bent to do nothing 8) Big-toed animal 9) Creepy critter 10) Deadly sin 11) Disinclination 12) Disinclination to exertion 13) DMV worker in Zootopia 14) Epitome of laziness
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- a disinclination to work or exert yourself
- any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits
- apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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†Megatheriidae †Mylodontidae Sloths make a good habitat for other organisms, and a single sloth may be home to moths, beetles, cockroaches, ciliates, fungi, and algae. ==Taxonomy and names== The sloth`s taxonomic suborder is Folivora, sometimes also called Phyllophaga (Owen, 1842) or Tardigrada (Latham and Davies, 1795). The first two names b....
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[deadly sin] Sloth is one of the seven deadly sins in Christian moral tradition, particularly within Catholicism, that refers to laziness. Sloth is defined as spiritual or emotional apathy, neglecting what God has spoken, and being physically and emotionally inactive. It can also be either an outright refusal or merely a carelessness in the...
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[mental state] Sloth is the avoidance of physical or spiritual work. It is one of the Seven deadly sins (Catechism) and one of the Five hindrances (Buddhism). Medieval theologian Thomas Aquinas said Sloth is `sluggishness of the mind which neglects to begin good... [it] is evil in its effect, if it so oppresses man as to draw him away entir...
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• (n.) Any one of several species of arboreal edentates constituting the family Bradypodidae, and the suborder Tardigrada. They have long exserted limbs and long prehensile claws. Both jaws are furnished with teeth (see Illust. of Edentata), and the ears and tail are rudimentary. They inhabit South and Central America and Mexico. • (n.) S...
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tree-dwelling mammal noted for its slowness of movement. All five living species are limited to the lowland tropical forests of South and Central ... [2 related articles]
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1. Slowness; tardiness. 'These cardinals trifle with me; I abhor This dilatory sloth and tricks of Rome.' (Shak) ... 2. Disinclination to action or labour; sluggishness; laziness; idleness. '[They] change their course to pleasure, ease, and sloth.' (Milton) 'Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour wears.' (Franklin) ... 3. <zoology> Any...
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Sloth intransitive verb To be idle. [ Obsolete]
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Sloth noun [ Middle English slouthe , sleuthe , Anglo-Saxon sl...w... , from slāw slow. See Slow .] 1. Slowness; tardiness. « These cardinals trifle with me; I abhor This dilatory sloth and tricks of Rome.» Shak. 2.
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The sloth is two genera and three six species of South American and Central American, tree-dwelling, herbivorous mammals of the family Bradypodidae. They have rounded heads, inconspicuous ears and flattened faces, and the limbs are furnished with long, sharp, curved claws. The body is bulky and heavy, covered with brown or greyish coloured, long, s...
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n] - a disinclination to work or exert yourself 2. [n] - any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South and Central America 3. [n] - apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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tree sloth noun any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits
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Slow-moving South American mammal, about 70 cm/2.5 ft long, family Bradypodidae, order Edentata. Sloths are greyish brown and have small rounded heads, rudimentary tails, and prolonged forelimbs. Each foot has long curved claws adapted to clinging upside down from trees. On the ground the animals cannot walk, but drag themselves along. They...
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a disinclination to work or exert yourself
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