"sloth" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

A disinclination to work or exert yourself (synset 104644801)
is a type of: disinclination, hesitancy, hesitation, indisposition, reluctance - a certain degree of unwillingness

same as: slothfulness
Any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America;
They hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits (synset 102459593)
is a type of: edentate - primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central America and South America
subtypes:
- ai, bradypus tridactylus, three-toed sloth - a sloth that has three long claws on each forefoot and each hindfoot
- choloepus didactylus, two-toed sloth, unai, unau - relatively small fast-moving sloth with two long claws on each front foot
- choloepus hoffmanni, two-toed sloth, unai, unau - a sloth of Central America that has two long claws on each forefoot and three long claws on each hindfoot
belongs to: bradypodidae, family bradypodidae - a family of edentates comprising the true sloths

same as: tree sloth
Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) (synset 100760148)
is a type of: deadly sin, mortal sin - an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace

same as: acedia, laziness