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Verb
Present participle for to procrastinate or be lazy, especially with work or responsibilities
Present participle for to loosen or slacken the tension of
Present participle for to decrease or reduce in intensity, quantity, or speed
Present participle for to spend one's time in an aimless, idle way
Present participle for to quench or satisfy (one's thirst)
Present participle for to act or move slowly or lazily
Present participle for to relax or be at ease
Noun
Habitual laziness or sloth
Adjective
Ostensibly employed, but wasting time
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▲
Verb
▲
Present participle for to procrastinate or be lazy, especially with work or responsibilities
idling
shirking
flagging
neglecting
relaxing
skiving
bludging
dodging
dossing
underworking
wasting time
bobbing off
goofing off
taking it easy
bunking off
lounging about
slacking off
sitting back and do nothing
loafing
“I have to catch up on work today after choosing to
slack
for the last three days.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to loosen or slacken the tension of
slackening
easing
loosening
relaxing
releasing
unclenching
unknotting
untightening
making looser
becoming looser
loosing
veering
freeing
easing off
disburdening
disengaging
easing up
making slack
becoming slack
becoming loose
slackening off
relieving
becoming less stiff
letting up
becoming less rigid
letting go
becoming less tense
opening
undoing
untying
coming loose
working loose
“Ye'll loose the knot, and
slack
the rope.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to decrease or reduce in intensity, quantity, or speed
abating
diminishing
lessening
alleviating
decreasing
easing
moderating
receding
reducing
relaxing
relenting
subsiding
tapering
waning
attenuating
contracting
dwindling
ebbing
mitigating
remitting
shrinking
slackening
declining
falling
slowing
softening
weakening
dropping
lowering
palling
easing off
de-escalating
easing up
tapering off
dying away
dying down
dying out
draining away
dropping off
falling away
slacking off
winding down
letting up
phasing down
ratcheting down
tempering
decelerating
slaking
slowing down
loosening
flagging
sagging
untightening
releasing
getting less
slackening off
becoming less intense
falling off
loosing
fading
assuaging
allaying
sinking
dulling
relieving
quelling
subduing
calming
dampening
cooling
unlaxing
tailing off
cooling off
chilling out
toning down
becoming weaker
dropping away
petering out
fading away
cooling it
retarding
braking
getting slower
becoming slower
reducing in speed
making slower
slumping
checking
growing less
degenerating
deteriorating
lightening
coming to an end
decaying
withering
plummetting
plummeting
crumbling
quietening
drooping
curbing
restraining
deadening
taking the edge off
lulling
calming down
depleting
draining
depreciating
downscaling
diluting
ceasing
modifying
devaluating
taking the sting out
melting away
growing smaller
running low
wearing away
becoming smaller
going downhill
mollifying
blunting
failing
dissolving
qualifying
downsizing
wilting
curtailing
trailing
closing
plunging
quieting
bating
evaporating
blurring
depressing
stilling
minifying
shrivelling
UK
shriveling
US
settling
extenuating
decrementing
denting
fading out
wasting away
settling down
drying up
wearing down
trailing off
dying off
becoming less
limiting
palliating
disappearing
vanishing
cutting
quashing
minimizing
US
atrophying
stopping
nosediving
controlling
lapsing
retrograding
restricting
melting
slipping
collapsing
languishing
terminating
degrading
finishing
disintegrating
eroding
impairing
slashing
clipping
wasting
modulating
cutting down
cutting back
petering
going down
getting comfortable
putting a lid on
axing
rolling back
soft-pedalling
soft-pedaling
minimising
UK
narrowing down
losing edge
taking the bite out
relaxing your efforts
making less
doing less
coming to a stop
dropping the ball
fizzling out
making smaller
levelling off
knocking down
quietening down
soothing
disengaging
retiring
decimating
ending
dying
abbreviating
retrenching
smoothing
revising
turning down
paring down
descending
damping
helping
running out
passing
dissipating
pacifying
ameliorating
quenching
scaling down
thinning down
trailing away
thinning out
phasing out
blowing over
going through the floor
hitting the floor
worsening
addressing
sweetening
improving
placating
rebating
playing down
dialing down
debilitating
liberalizing
US
sinking into oblivion
disappearing slowly
liberalising
UK
passing away
paring
spoiling
retrogressing
couching
bringing down
regressing
casting down
whittling
tightening
amortising
UK
trimming
stepping down
running down
amortizing
US
making cutbacks in
trimming down
trimming back
marking down
downgrading
whittling down
taking down
pouring oil on
sliding
making less strict
easing up on
making less formal
letting up on
tailing away
devolving
dimming
rotting
evanescing
growing worse
going bad
going down the tubes
getting worse
going down the toilet
falling apart
becoming worse
backsliding
disimproving
hitting the skids
breaking down
growing faint
giving way
giving in
getting smaller
falling short
drawing to a close
becoming weak
thinning
desisting
taming
slacking up
coming down
more ❯
“Jonathan didn't
slack
his pace until they reached the fork that led to Jesse's camp.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to spend one's time in an aimless, idle way
loafing
idling
lounging
lazing
lolling
dawdling
dallying
chilling
chillin
relaxing
bumming
lazying
dillydallying
footling
droning
loitering
vegetating
drifting
mooching
skiving
sauntering
stalling
trifling
goldbricking
strolling
malingering
dreaming
evading
piddling
shirking
kicking back
hanging about
vegging out
goofing off
kicking around
wasting time
hacking around
hanging around
doing nothing
killing time
taking it easy
lounging around
slowing down
hanging out
lying around
frittering away time
sitting around
bumming around
whiling away the time
passing time
fooling around
hanging round
mooching about
mooching around
frittering away
twiddling thumbs
letting down
knocking around
taking things easy
whiling away hours
standing around
not lifting a finger
basking
bludging
lounging about
loafing around
loafing about
lazing around
lolling about
lolling around
lollygagging
marking time
dogging it
bobbing off
lying
unwinding
daydreaming
vegging
resting
reposing
dossing
luxuriating
lying about
flopping
languishing
stagnating
whiling away the hours
piddling around
piddling about
slackening
slouching
whiling
frittering
fooling away
creeping
pottering
mouldering
UK
slummocking
degenerating
puddling
moldering
US
lazing about
lying down on job
slouching about
sitting back
slouching around
whiling away
procrastinating
resting on your oars
sitting back and do nothing
batting about
kicking your heels
puddling around
fannying about
batting around
going to seed
skulking
wagging
scrimshanking
fiddlefarting
nonsensing
playing truant
playing the wag
swinging the lead
skiving off
playing hookey
dodging the column
putzing around
screwing off
messing around
doodling
coasting
fiddling around
avoiding work
featherbedding
dragging your feet
monkeying around
horsing around
chilling out
idling away time
filling in time
passing the time
idling away the hours
sitting on one's hands
consuming time
amusing oneself
whiling away time
waiting
lingering
vegetizing
sprawling
doing nothing in particular
reclining
tarrying
hanging
futzing
remaining
chillaxing
staying
hovering
haunting
drooping
wandering
ambling
mooning
stooging
lying dormant
batting
meandering
frittering time away
messing about
puttering
putting your feet up
boondoggling
taking a break
taking a breather
taking five
hibernating
shilly-shallying
burning daylight
flopping about
flopping around
dilly-dallying
fooling with
trifling with
putting off
playing games
fooling about
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to quench or satisfy (one's thirst)
slaking
satisfying
assuaging
sating
lessening
quenching
relieving
reducing
allaying
mitigating
decreasing
moderating
abating
appeasing
relaxing
subduing
cooling
extinguishing
composing
crumbling
disintegrating
loosing
gratifying
satiating
taking the edge off
Verb
▲
Present participle for to act or move slowly or lazily
lollygagging
dallying
dawdling
diddling
dillydallying
dragging
crawling
creeping
lagging
loitering
moping
poking
tarrying
delaying
lingering
procrastinating
shirking
shilly-shallying
falling behind
marking time
taking one's time
dragging your feet
dropping behind
hanging fire
Verb
▲
Present participle for to relax or be at ease
resting
relaxing
dozing
idling
napping
sleeping
lazing
reposing
snoozing
lounging
unbending
drowsing
pausing
unwinding
flopping
luxuriating
slumbering
slumping
chilling
chillin
lolling
basking
loafing
catnapping
outspanning
kipping
slackening
zizzing
lying down
cooling off
de-stressing
kicking back
lying by
sitting back
sitting down
slacking off
taking a breather
taking a rest
taking five
taking it easy
chilling out
easing off
easing up
having a rest
mellowing out
refreshing oneself
slowing down
stretching out
vegging out
winding down
doing nothing
letting down
nodding off
standing down
taking a nap
taking life easy
taking your ease
getting some kip
getting some shut-eye
going to bed
having a kip
having a nap
having a snooze
having forty winks
putting your feet up
settling back
taking a siesta
catching some Zs
having a siesta
having a spell
lying still
snatching forty winks
Noun
▲
Habitual laziness or sloth
indolence
inertia
idleness
sluggishness
lethargy
inactivity
sloth
torpor
apathy
languor
laziness
slowness
dullness
lassitude
slothfulness
inertness
shiftlessness
torpidity
inaction
languidness
lifelessness
slackness
hebetude
negligence
otiosity
remissness
faineance
faineancy
laxity
shirking
skiving
disinclination
indolency
procrastination
senioritis
listlessness
passivity
drowsiness
torpidness
laxness
heaviness
dilatoriness
lackadaisicalness
leadenness
indifference
supineness
torpescence
sleepiness
weariness
do-nothingness
stupor
languorousness
disinterest
dormancy
dreaminess
leisureliness
enervation
disregard
stolidity
impassivity
neglectfulness
passiveness
otioseness
unproductiveness
loafing
fatigue
tiredness
tardiness
phlegm
accidie
inanition
somnolence
heedlessness
insouciance
sluggardness
pottering
trifling
lazing
leisure
vegetating
loitering
laze
truancy
dawdling
doziness
time-wasting
sedentariness
dilly-dallying
stagnation
immobility
ennui
hibernation
unmindfulness
unconcern
stagnancy
fainéance
droning
joblessness
slouch
debility
oscitancy
lack of effort
lack of exertion
unemployment
numbness
demotivation
unwillingness
no effort
narcosis
vegetation
nonparticipation
exhaustion
weakness
feebleness
goblin mode
faintness
frailty
neurasthenia
asthenia
anergia
dopeyness
lack of energy
lack of motivation
inactiveness
deadness
neglect
malaise
unresponsiveness
paralysis
immobilization
US
immobilisation
UK
dolce far niente
grogginess
disinclination to move
dopiness
quiescence
stasis
heavy eyelids
doldrums
acedia
fecklessness
quietude
deferral
depression
non-intervention
idlehood
remoteness
futility
aloofness
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Ostensibly employed, but wasting time
loafing
pretending
shirking
apathetic
careless
indifferent
uninterested
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