Synonyms for indolently
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : in-dl-uhnt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɪn dl ənt |
Top 10 synonyms for indolently
Définition of indolently
Origin :- 1660s, "painless," from Late Latin indolentem (see indolence). Sense of "living easily" is 1710, from French indolent. Related: Indolently.
- As in leisurely : adv casually, unhurriedly
- She stood there indolently, disdainful of the cannon that was aimed at her.
- Extract from : « Highways in Hiding » by George Oliver Smith
- This, too, did not seem important, and he indolently closed his eyes again.
- Extract from : « The Deserter, and Other Stories » by Harold Frederic
- Outstretched at 24 his feet lay Jim, indolently snapping at flies.
- Extract from : « Jim » by Charles G. D. Roberts
- Personal interests may be indolently neglected or carelessly pursued.
- Extract from : « Calvert and Penn » by Brantz Mayer
- "I'll write it out for you, if you like," said Rosamond, indolently.
- Extract from : « Kidnapped at the Altar » by Laura Jean Libbey
- Few birds care to take life so easily, not to say indolently.
- Extract from : « Bird Neighbors » by Neltje Blanchan
- Indolently stretched upon a cushion at her feet he chatted with her.
- Extract from : « The Executioner's Knife » by Eugne Sue
- Their motion was so indolently graceful that I could not help gazing at them.
- Extract from : « With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 » by Various
- Indolently the Prince watched him as he peered all over the café, out on the terrace.
- Extract from : « Visionaries » by James Huneker
- "Y'u're drawing the dead-line," the other acknowledged, indolently.
- Extract from : « Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West » by William MacLeod Raine
Antonyms for indolently
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