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indolence

noun
/ˈɪndələns/

Meaning

Avoidance of activity or exertion; laziness.

Example Sentences

His indolence kept him from finishing the project on time.

Synonyms

laziness, idleness, inactivity, sluggishness, inertia

Antonyms

diligence, energy, activity

Collocations

habitual indolence, sign of indolence, condemned for indolence

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