Sloth and Shortcoming

Sloth

Sloth noun - An inclination not to do work or engage in activities.

Shortcoming and sloth are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shortcoming" instead a noun "Sloth".

Nearby Words: slot, slothful

Shortcoming

Shortcoming noun - A defect in character.

Sloth and shortcoming are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sloth" instead a noun "Shortcoming".

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

mental mental sloth mental shortcoming
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