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shiftless


These are words and phrases related to shiftless. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of shiftless.

NOT WILLING TO WORK OR USE EFFORT


He's so shiftless he'll never make it through school.

Synonyms and examples


lazy
disapproving
He's one of the laziest people I've ever met.
indolent
Some of my classmates are indolent in their health habits.
slothful
literary
Television and video games have bred a generation of slothful teens.
work-shy
UKdisapproving
I don't want your work-shy cousin living with us indefinitely!
idle
UK
He's an able student, just idle.
lethargic
I felt very lethargic after such a big lunch.
unambitious
What work she needs just seems to come to her. You'll never meet a more unambitious person in your life.
bone idle
UK
He's so bone idle he won't even move from the couch.

Antonyms and examples


industrious
She was an industrious worker and good student.
energetic
Her new medication made her feel more energetic.
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See words related to shiftless


laze
have time to kill
have time on your hands
be at a loose end
UKinformal
wait around
hang around (somewhere)
informal
twiddle your thumbs
idle away
while away
knock around
iinformal
lie around
informal
sit around
informal
stand around
informal
lounge around
bum around
informal
sitting (around) on your backside
slangdisapproving
loaf
informal
veg out
informal
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If someone is lazy, they are not willing to work or use effort to do something. If a person spends time doing nothing or very little, you can say they are lazing.

shiftless | American Thesaurus


shiftless


adjective
These are words and phrases related to shiftless. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of shiftless.
This office has no place for a shiftless worker.

Synonyms


lazy
idle
inactive
lax
lackadaisical
careless
slothful
indolent
unconscientious
good-for-nothing
ne'er-do-well

Antonyms


ambitious
willing-to-work
energetic
industrious
assiduous
active
conscientious
painstaking
scrupulous
careful
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