n
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laziness ; sluggishness
게으름 ; 나태
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You may have seen a picture of an animal called sloth. It hangs up side down from the tree limbs and is never in a hurry to do anything. To fall into a sloth is to act like a sloth.
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Ivan's weekends ere devoted to sloth. He never arose before noon, and he seldom left the house before Monday morning.
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To be lazy and sluggish is to be slothful. Ophelia's slothful husband virtually lived on the couch in the living room, and the television remote-control device was in danger of becoming grafted to his hand.