All faineance synonyms
fai·né·ant
F f noun faineance
- laziness — lazy evaluation
- laziness — lazy evaluation
- sloth — habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
- lethargy — the quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy; apathetic or sluggish inactivity.
- negligence — the quality, fact, or result of being negligent; neglect: negligence in discharging one's responsibilities.
- apathy — You can use apathy to talk about someone's state of mind if you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about anything.
- weariness — physically or mentally exhausted by hard work, exertion, strain, etc.; fatigued; tired: weary eyes; a weary brain.
- inertia — inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- inertness — having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active): inert matter.
- sluggish — indisposed to action or exertion; lacking in energy; lazy; indolent: a sluggish disposition.
- slackness — not tight, taut, firm, or tense; loose: a slack rope.
- dormancy — the state of being dormant.
- stolidity — not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive.
- tardiness — late; behind time; not on time: How tardy were you today?
- heaviness — of great weight; hard to lift or carry: a heavy load.
- idleness — the quality, state, or condition of being lazy, inactive, or idle: His lack of interest in the larger world and his consummate idleness were the causes of their dreadful divorce.
- dullness — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- remissness — negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.: He's terribly remiss in his work.
- sleepily — ready or inclined to sleep; drowsy.
- listlessness — having or showing little or no interest in anything; languid; spiritless; indifferent: a listless mood; a listless handshake.
- slothfulness — sluggardly; indolent; lazy.
- inactivity — not active: an inactive volcano.
- laxness — Halldór Kiljan [hahl-dohr kil-yahn] /ˈhɑl doʊr ˈkɪl yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1902–98, Icelandic writer: Nobel Prize 1955.
- slowness — moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity: a slow train.
- indolence — the quality or state of being indolent.
- dilatoriness — tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy.
- leisurely — acting, proceeding, or done without haste; unhurried; deliberate: a leisurely conversation.
- passivity — Also, passiveness [pas-iv-nis] /ˈpæs ɪv nɪs/ (Show IPA). the state or condition of being passive.
- drowsiness — half-asleep; sleepy.
- dreaminess — of the nature of or characteristic of dreams; visionary.
- neglectful — characterized by neglect; disregardful; careless; negligent (often followed by of): neglectful of one's health.
- shiftlessness — lacking in resourcefulness; inefficient; lazy.
- languid — lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow: a languid manner.
- leaden — inertly heavy like lead; hard to lift or move: a leaden weight; leaden feet.
- lackadaisicalness — without interest, vigor, or determination; listless; lethargic: a lackadaisical attempt.
- languorous — characterized by languor; languid.
- otiosity — being at leisure; idle; indolent.
- supineness — lying on the back, face or front upward.