OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 16198

indolence

/ˈɪndəl(ə)ns/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
indolencia
Habitual laziness or sloth.
After having applied my mind with more than ordinary attention to my studies, it is my usual custom to relax and unbend it in the conversation of such as are rather easy than shini…
The sacred indolence of the monks was devoutly embraced by a servile and effeminate age; but if superstition had not afforded a decent retreat, the same vices would have tempted th…
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