slu
ggard
Plural
sluggards
1
someone who is consistently lazy, showing a lack of motivation or energy to engage in productive activities
- Despite numerous reminders, the sluggard refused to get out of bed before noon.
- The garden was overrun with weeds because of the sluggard's neglect.
- Instead of helping with chores, the sluggard preferred to lounge on the couch all day.
- The sluggard's lack of ambition led to frequent reprimands from their employer.
- Even with deadlines looming, the sluggard procrastinated on starting their assignments.
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