'Lazy' definitions:
Definition of 'lazy'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Moving slowly and gently; "up a lazy river"; "lazy white clouds"; "at a lazy pace"
adjective
Definition of 'Lazy'
From: GCIDE
- Lazy \La"zy\, a. [Compar. Lazier; superl. Laziest.] [OE. lasie, laesic, of uncertain origin; cf. F. las tired, L. lassus, akin to E. late; or cf. LG. losig, lesig.]
- 1. Disinclined to action or exertion; averse to labor; idle; shirking work. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Inactive; slothful; slow; sluggish; as, a lazy stream. "The night owl's lazy flight." --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Wicked; vicious. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]
- Lazy tongs, a system of jointed bars capable of great extension, originally made for picking up something at a distance, now variously applied in machinery.
- Syn: Idle; indolent; sluggish; slothful. See Idle. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'lazy'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- airy,
- ambling,
- backward,
- bone-lazy,
- bum,
- bum around,
- cadging,
- careless,
- casual,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- comatose,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- cursory,
- dallying,
- degage,
- delaying,
- deliberate,
- dilatory,
- dillydallying,
- disregardant,
- disregardful,
- do nothing,
- do-nothing,
- doless,
- dronish,
- drony,
- easy,
- easygoing,
- ergophobic,
- faineant,
- faltering,
- flagging,
- flippant,
- foot-dragging,
- forgetful,
- free and easy,
- gentle,
- goldbrick,
- good-for-nothing,
- goof off,
- gradual,
- halting,
- hang around,
- heedless,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- idle,
- inactive,
- inconsiderate,
- indifferent,
- indolent,
- inert,
- insouciant,
- lackadaisical,
- laggard,
- lagging,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lax,
- laze,
- leisurely,
- lethargic,
- lie around,
- limping,
- lingering,
- listless,
- loaf,
- loiter,
- loiter about,
- loitering,
- loll,
- loll around,
- lollop around,
- lounge,
- lounge around,
- lumbering,
- Micawberish,
- moderate,
- mooch around,
- moon,
- moon around,
- neglectful,
- negligent,
- nonaggressive,
- oblivious,
- offhand,
- otiose,
- parasitic,
- passive,
- perfunctory,
- poking,
- poky,
- procrastinating,
- procrastinative,
- procrastinatory,
- reckless,
- regardless,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- remiss,
- respectless,
- sauntering,
- scrounging,
- shiftless,
- shuffling,
- sit around,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slouch,
- slouch around,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- sponging,
- staggering,
- stand around,
- strolling,
- supine,
- tactless,
- tentative,
- thoughtless,
- toddling,
- torpid,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- trifling,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- undiplomatic,
- unenterprising,
- unheedful,
- unheeding,
- unhurried,
- unmindful,
- unprepared,
- unready,
- unsolicitous,
- untactful,
- unthinking,
- waddling,
- work-shy