indolence
nounHow many syllables in indolence?
There are 3 syllables in the word indolence.How to pronounce indolence:
Definition of indolence:
- indolence (noun):
- inclination to laziness sloth
- a feeling of unwillingness to do anything
- noun. inactivity resulting from a dislike of work.
Synonyms for indolence:
faineance
faineancy
idleness
inactiveness
inactivity
inertia
inertness
languidness
languor
laziness
lethargy
shiftlessness
shirking
skiving
slacking
sloth
torpidity
torpor
Antonyms for indolence:
action
activeness
activity
alertness
ambition
animation
application
assiduity
assiduousness
attention
attentiveness
brio
bustle
busyness
care
carefulness
conscientiousness
constancy
diligence
drive
earnestness
employment
energy
exertion
happiness
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