Definition
Meaning of 'lazy'
Meaning of 'lazy' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Lazy 
[ superl.]
- Disinclined to action or exertion; averse to labor;
idle; shirking work. [ superl.]- Inactive; slothful; slow; sluggish; as, a lazy stream.
- Wicked; vicious.
Meaning of 'lazy' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. lazy [ s]
[ s]Meaning (1):
- disinclined to work or exertion
- disinclined to work or exertion
Example in sentence:
- an indolent hanger-on;
- faineant kings under whose rule the country languished;
- shiftless idle youth;
- slothful employees;
- the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy;
- too lazy to wash the dishes
Meaning (2):
- moving slowly and gently
- moving slowly and gently
Example in sentence:
- at a lazy pace;
- lazy white clouds;
- up a lazy river
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