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la·zy Listen to audio/ˈleɪzi/ adjective
la·zi·er; la·zi·est
1 disapproving : not liking to work hard or to be active
a lazy child who avoided household chores I should have done more work this weekend, but I was feeling lazy.
2 always used before a noun : not having much activity : causing people to feel that they do not want to be active
a lazy summer day
3 always used before a noun : moving slowly
a hawk flying in lazy circles a lazy river
— la·zi·ly Listen to audio /ˈleɪzəli/ adverb
The leaves floated lazily down the stream.
— la·zi·ness Listen to audio /ˈleɪzinəs/ noun [noncount]
Her parents blame her bad grades on laziness.

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