Definition of Indolent

In´do`lent
a.1.
1.Free from toil, pain, or trouble.
2.Indulging in ease; avoiding labor and exertion; habitually idle; lazy; inactive; as, an indolent man.
To waste long nights in indolent repose.
- Pope.
3.(Med.) Causing little or no pain or annoyance; as, an indolent tumor.


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