Definition of indolence Indolence

in•do•lence

We found 6 definitions of indolence from 5 different sources.

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What does indolence mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: indolences

indolence - inactivity resulting from a dislike of work
  laziness
  inactiveness, inertia, inactivity a disposition to remain inactive or inert; "he had to overcome his inertia and get back to work"
  faineance, idleness the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • indolence (n.)
    Freedom from that which pains, or harasses, as toil, care, grief, etc.
  • indolence (n.)
    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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  • indolence
    State of physical and mental inactivity resulting from a dislike of work.

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