ignavo

Meaning

Adj

1. said of a person who doesn't have moral strength, who is inert when choices need to be taken
2. (broadly) slothful, indolent

Noun

1. (masculine) a person who doesn't have moral strength, who is inert when choices need to be taken
2. (broadly, masculine) sluggard

Concepts

inactive

indolent

lazy

procrastinate

slothful

work-shy

accidious

desidious

lither

Synonyms

pigro

accidioso

bighellone

neghittoso

ozioso

infingardo

nullafacente

bacch’tton’

Translations

arbeitsscheu

indolent

schmerzunempfindlich

fainéant

indolent

mou

paresseux

ignavus

lui

preguiçoso

vagaroso

vadio

gandul

perezoso

Hyphenated as

i‧gnà‧vo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/iɲˈɲa.vo/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ignāvus (“lazy, cowardly”).