different between drowsiness vs indolence
drowsiness
English
Etymology
drowsy +? -ness
Noun
drowsiness (usually uncountable, plural drowsinesses)
- State of being drowsy.
Translations
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indolence
English
Etymology
From Middle French indolence, from Latin indolentia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??nd?l?ns/
Noun
indolence (usually uncountable, plural indolences)
- Habitual laziness or sloth.
- 1912, Stewart Edward White, chapter 19, in The Sign at Six:
- [H]er whole figure expressed a tense vibrant life in singular contrast to the apparent indolence of the men at whom she was talking.
- 2001 September 10, Garrison Keillor, “In praise of laziness”, in Time[1]:
- [N]ow, after five weeks of doing nothing, I am an authority on the subject of indolence and glad to share my views with you.
- 1912, Stewart Edward White, chapter 19, in The Sign at Six:
Synonyms
- indolency
Related terms
Translations
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin indolentia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??.d?.l??s/
Noun
indolence f (uncountable)
- (obsolete) insensibility, lack of pain
- laziness, indolence
Further reading
- “indolence” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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