TOP

Definition of indolent adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

indolent

adjective
 
/ˈɪndələnt/
 
/ˈɪndələnt/
(formal)
jump to other results
  1. not wanting to work synonym lazy
    Word Originmid 17th cent.: from late Latin indolent-, from in- ‘not’ + dolere ‘suffer or give pain’. The sense ‘idle’ arose in the early 18th cent.
See indolent in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
hat-trick
noun
 
 
From the Topic
Sports
C2
Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day