| n. | 1. | Slowness; tardiness. | ||||||||||||
| 2. | Disinclination to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness; idleness. | |||||||||||||
| 3. | (Zool.) Any one of several species of arboreal edentates constituting the family
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| v. i. | 1. | To be idle. | ||||||||||||
| Noun | 1. | sloth - a disinclination to work or exert yourself Synonyms: slothfulness |
| 2. | sloth - any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits Synonyms: tree sloth | |
| 3. | sloth - apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) |
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