Sluggard (Noun)
Meaning
An idle slothful person.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The sluggard spent most of his day lounging on the couch, watching TV and snacking on junk food.
- His friends and family had given up trying to motivate the sluggard, who seemed content to do nothing with his life.
- After a few months of unemployment, John had become a sluggard, rarely leaving his apartment or looking for a new job.
- The sluggard's room was a mess, with dirty laundry and unwashed dishes piled high, reflecting his general lack of motivation.
- Despite his natural talent, the sluggard's laziness had held him back from achieving his goals and realizing his full potential.