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Desidious

{

De-sid′i-oseˊ

,

De-sid′i-ous

, }
Adj.
[L.
desidiosus
, fr.
desidia
a sitting idle, fr.
desid[GREEK]re
to sit idle;
de-
+
sed[GREEK]re
to sit.]
Idle; lazy.
[Obs.]

Definition 2024


desidious

desidious

English

Adjective

desidious (comparative more desidious, superlative most desidious)

  1. (obsolete) Lazy, idle, slothful.