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Meaning of indolent

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

indolent

Pronunciation:/ˈɪn.dəl.ənt//ˈɪn.dəl.ənt/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Habitually lazy, procrastinating, or resistant to physical labor

    Example: The indolent girl resisted doing her homework.

  2. Inducing laziness

    Example: indolent comfort

  3. Causing little or no physical pain; progressing slowly; inactive (of an ulcer, etc.)

  4. Healing slowly