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sloth vs disinclination

disinclination vs sloth

sloth and disinclination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sloth Yes No No No
disinclination Yes No No No
As nouns, disinclination is a hypernym of sloth; that is, disinclination is a word with a broader meaning than sloth:
  • sloth: a disinclination to work or exert yourself
  • disinclination: a certain degree of unwillingness
Other hypernyms of sloth include hesitancy, hesitation, indisposition, reluctance.
sloth (noun) disinclination (noun)
apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) a certain degree of unwillingness
any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits that toward which you are inclined to feel dislike
a disinclination to work or exert yourself
Difference between sloth and disinclination

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