INDOLENCE
\ˈɪndələns], \ˈɪndələns], \ˈɪ_n_d_ə_l_ə_n_s]\
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The quality or condition of being indolent; inaction, or want of exertion of body or mind, proceeding from love of ease or aversion to toil; habitual idleness; indisposition to labor; laziness; sloth; inactivity.
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The quality or condition of being indolent; inaction, or want of exertion of body or mind, proceeding from love of ease or aversion to toil; habitual idleness; indisposition to labor; laziness; sloth; inactivity.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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n. [Latin] Habitual idleness ; indisposition to labour ; laziness ; sluggishness.
By Thomas Sheridan
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