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lazy
Lazy
/leɪzi/
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Adjective

avoiding work or activity and preferring to do as little as possible

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Her room was always messy because she was too lazy to tidy up after herself.
The employee's lazy work ethic resulted in missed deadlines and subpar performance evaluations.
Rather than cooking a meal, he opted for takeout because he was feeling too lazy to cook.

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laze

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lazy

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lazily

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lazily

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laziness

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laziness

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easygoing
Easygoing
/i:zigoʊɪng/
Difficult
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calm and not easily worried or upset

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lazy

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lazily

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lazily

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laziness

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laziness

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determined
Determined
/dɪtɜrmənd/
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having or displaying a strong will to achieve a goal despite the challenges or obstacles

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laze

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lazy

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lazily

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lazily

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laziness

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laziness

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stubborn
Stubborn
/stʌbərn/
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unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons to do so

antonymdocile

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laze

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lazy

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lazily

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lazily

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laziness

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laziness

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modest
Modest
/mɑ:dəst/
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not boasting about one's abilities, achievements, or belongings

antonymimmodest

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laze

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lazy

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lazily

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lazily

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laziness

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laziness

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shy
Shy
/ʃaɪ/
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nervous and uncomfortable around other people

antonymconfident

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lazily

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lazily

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laziness

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sensitive
Sensitive
/sɛnsətɪv/
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capable of understanding other people's emotions and caring for them

antonyminsensitive

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laze

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lazy

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lazily

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lazily

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laziness

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laziness

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emotional
Emotional
/ɪmoʊʃənəl/
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(of people) easily affected by or tend to express strong feelings and emotions

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laziness

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arrogant
Arrogant
/ɛrəgənt/
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showing a proud, unpleasant attitude toward others and having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

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lazy

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lazily

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lazily

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laziness

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assertive
Assertive
/əsɜrtɪv/
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confident in expressing one's opinions, ideas, or needs in a clear, direct, and respectful manner

antonymunassertive

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lazy

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lazily

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laziness

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laziness

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