How do you pronounce indolent?

Indolent is pronounced IN-duh-lent (the syllable in capital letters is stressed).

What is another word for indolent?

Synonyms for indolent include lazy, idle, slothful.

Word meaning

Indolent is a adjective that means wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy.

adjective · IN-duh-lent

Indolent means wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy.

“After a big lunch, we spent an indolent afternoon on the couch.”

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