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| NOUN | 1 | sloth, slothfulness | A disinclination to work or exert yourself |
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| 2 | sloth, tree sloth | Any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America | |
| 3 | sloth, laziness, acedia | Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) |
| Sounds | slow'th |
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| Rhymes | both, Goethe, growth, and 6 more rhymes in owth... |
| Meaning | A disinclination to work or exert yourself. |
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| Synonyms | slothfulness |
| Broader | reluctance, hesitancy, hesitation, disinclination, indisposition |
| Meaning | 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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| Synonyms | tree sloth |
| Member of | Bradypodidae, family Bradypodidae |
| Broader | edentate |
| Narrower | three-toed sloth, ai, Bradypus tridactylus; two-toed sloth, unau, unai, Choloepus didactylus; two-toed sloth, unau, unai, Choloepus hoffmanni |
| Meaning | Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins). |
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| Synonyms | laziness, acedia |
| Broader | mortal sin, deadly sin |
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