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Explore Slothfulness through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like sloth or reluctance. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Slothfulness in a sentence

Slothfulness meaning

  1. The state or quality of being slothful.
  2. The result or product of being slothful.

Synonyms of Slothfulness

sloth reluctance hesitancy hesitation disinclination indisposition

Related words

Other words often associated with Slothfulness or its synonyms:

unwillingness dislike hesitance indecisiveness malady vacillation pause waver indecision unwellness acedia faltering

Using Slothfulness

  • The main meaning on this page is: The state or quality of being slothful. | The result or product of being slothful.
  • Useful related words include: sloth, reluctance, hesitancy, hesitation.
  • In the example corpus, slothfulness often appears in combinations such as: slothfulness in.

Context around Slothfulness

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

apparent 1×

Sentence patterns with Slothfulness

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

s apparent slothfulness in responding 1× the slothfulness in advancing 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the slothfulness in 1×

Common sentence endings:

prevent an occurrence 1× to be accelerated 1×

Words around Slothfulness

Just before it in the word index:

slothful 5 slotherhouse 3 sloth 68 sloter 8 slotback 7 slota 2

Just after it in the word index:

slothrop 3 sloths 16 slotkin 29 slotnick 2 slots 713 slott 12

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Slothfulness

  • In this selection, "slothfulness" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, apparent stand out and add context to how "slothfulness" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include s apparent slothfulness in responding and the slothfulness in advancing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "slothfulness" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with slothfulness

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

There have been concerns over the police’s apparent slothfulness in responding to the reports and more so, there are no systems in place to prevent an occurrence. (28 words)

The slothfulness in advancing the work of the Decade prompted the then Head of State to remind those concerned that time was ticking by and that work needed to be accelerated. (31 words)

Longer example sentences

The slothfulness in advancing the work of the Decade prompted the then Head of State to remind those concerned that time was ticking by and that work needed to be accelerated. (31 words)

There have been concerns over the police’s apparent slothfulness in responding to the reports and more so, there are no systems in place to prevent an occurrence. (28 words)

Example sentences (2)

The slothfulness in advancing the work of the Decade prompted the then Head of State to remind those concerned that time was ticking by and that work needed to be accelerated.

There have been concerns over the police’s apparent slothfulness in responding to the reports and more so, there are no systems in place to prevent an occurrence.

Common combinations with slothfulness

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • slothfulness in 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "slothfulness" in a sentence?
An example: "The slothfulness in advancing the work of the Decade prompted the then Head of State to remind those concerned that time was ticking by and that work needed to be accelerated." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "slothfulness" from authentic English texts.
What does "slothfulness" mean?
Slothfulness means: The state or quality of being slothful.
What are synonyms of "slothfulness"?
Common synonyms of "slothfulness" include: sloth, reluctance, hesitancy, hesitation, disinclination, indisposition.
How many example sentences with "slothfulness" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "slothfulness", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.