Indolent word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "indolent" word

[adjective] (pathology) of tumors e.g.; slow to heal or develop and usually painless; "an indolent ulcer"; "leprosy is an indolent infectious disease"
[adjective] disinclined to work or exertion; "faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-on"; "too lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle youth"; "slothful employees"; "the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy"

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\In"do*lent\, a. [Pref. in- not + L. dolens, -entis, p. pr. of dolere to feel pain: cf. F. indolent. See {Dolorous}.] 1. Free from toil, pain, or trouble. [Obs.] 2. Indulging in ease; avoiding labor and exertion; habitually idle; lazy; inactive; as, an indolent man. To waste long nights in indolent repose. --Pope. 3. (Med.) Causing little or no pain or annoyance; as, an indolent tumor. Syn: Idle; lazy; slothful; sluggish; listless; inactive; inert. See {Idle}.

Synonyms for indolent

faineant, idle, inactive, lazy, otiose, slothful, work-shy

Related terms: ambling, bone-lazy, creeping like snail, doless, dronish, faineant, gradual, halting, hobbling, inactive, inert, languid, lax, lazy, lazyboots, procrastinative, slugabed, staggering, strolling, tentative, tortoiselike, trudging

The fun area, different aproach to word »indolent«

Let's analyse "indolent" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 37.5% of vowels is 1.1% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TNELODNI. Average typing speed for these characters is 2180 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .. -. -.. --- .-.. . -. -

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: indolent: 9 + 6 + 5 = 20, reduced: 2 . and the final result is Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: indolent: 9 + 5 + 4 + 6 + 3 + 5 + 5 + 2 = 39, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (2)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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