lazy

Unwilling to work or make an effort.

• Don't be lazy!
• He was too lazy to walk to the shop.
• Our lazy cat sleeps almost all day.

How to use it: too lazy to do something (I was too lazy to wash the dishes.)

Similar words: idle, indolent

Opposites: hardworking, industrious

Common phrases: lazy person, too lazy, lazy about something, lazy worker

Slow and relaxed, with little work or activity.

• We enjoyed a lazy afternoon.
• They spent a lazy Sunday reading in bed.
• I miss those lazy summer days by the lake.

Similar words: relaxed, leisurely, unhurried

Opposites: busy, hectic

Common phrases: lazy afternoon, lazy Sunday, lazy summer days, lazy weekend