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Definition of Slothful

Slothful
Slothful Sloth"ful, a. Addicted to sloth; inactive; sluggish; lazy; indolent; idle. He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster. --Prov. xviii. 9. -- Sloth"ful*ly, adv. -- Sloth"ful*ness, n.

Meaning of Slothful from wikipedia

- Purgatorio, the second canticle of the Divine Comedy. Dante encounters the slothful on the fourth terrace of Mount Purgatory, where his guide, the Roman poet...
- Slothful induction, also called appeal to coincidence, is a fallacy in which an inductive argument is denied its proper conclusion, despite strong evidence...
- to invalidate transfers under the rule against perpetuities include the slothful executor (a situation where the executor of the estate does not probate...
- representative of the whole class of objects or phenomena. The opposite, slothful induction, is the fallacy of denying the logical conclusion of an inductive...
- be ordered to go into the eternal fire (cf. Mk. 25, 41) like wicked and slothful servants (cf. Mk. 25, 26), into the exterior darkness where 'there will...
- Nothronychus (meaning "slothful claw") is a genus of therizinosaurid theropod dinosaurs that lived in North America during the Late Cretaceous period....
- incompetent King Duncan (who is credited in the narrative with a "feeble and slothful administration"), Shakespeare's King Duncan is crafted as a sensitive,...
- he enumerates as pride, anger, envy, impurity, gluttony, avarice and slothfulness. Manning, Henry Edward. Sin and Its consequences. Martin Chemnitz (2007)...
- glorification of Pericles and declares: "as I know, Pericles made the Athenians slothful, garrulous and avaricious, by starting the system of public fees". Plutarch...
- self-styled scholar who lives at home with his mother. He is an educated but slothful 30-year-old man living in the Uptown neighborhood of early-1960s New Orleans...