Laziness

Pronunciation: /ˈleɪziːnəs/

Laziness (noun)

  1. The habit of avoiding work or effort because you do not want to try.
  2. A tendency to move or respond slowly, not because of difficulty, but because you are unwilling.
  3. Not putting enough energy into study or tasks, leading to weak results.

Examples

  • Her laziness kept her from finishing the task.
  • His laziness made him avoid extra practice.