- 2. Inactivity, inaction, laziness, indolence, idleness, inertness, sluggishness, torpor, lumpishness, supineness,
slothfulness.
Slothful, a. Lazy, idle, inert, sluggish, indolent, dronish, inactive, lumpish, supine, torpid, slack.
Slothfulness, n. See Sloth.
Slot-hound, n. Blood-hound, sleuth-hound, slow-hound.
Slouch, n.
- 1. Lubber, clown, awkward fellow, lout.
- 2. Clownish gait, stoop.
Slouching, a. Awkward, uncouth, clownish, lubberly, loutish, ungainly.
Slough, n.
- 1. Quagmire, morass, bog, fen.
- 2. Crust, scab, eschar.
- 3. Spoil, cast skin, tegument.
Sloughy, a.
- 1. Miry, boggy, queachy, marshy.
- 2. Foul, mortified, suppurated.
Slovenly, a.
- 1. Untidy, unclean.
- 2. Disorderly, loose, untidy.
- 3. Perfunctory, heedless, reckless, careless, lazy, negligent.
Slow, a.
- 1. Moderate, deliberate.
- 2. Gradual.