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Word entry · 8 letters

indolent

Best crossword clue

"Habitually lazy"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈɪn.də.lənt/Part of speech adjectiveSorted deilnnotStarts with IEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. (of tumors, e.g.) slow to heal or develop and usually painless

Word origin

From French indolent or directly from Late Latin indolēns, from in- (“not”) + dolēns (“hurting”), from doleo (“to hurt”). The later sense of “living easily, slothful” perhaps developed in French.

Used in a sentence

  • The indolent girl resisted doing her homework.
  • indolent comfort

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