Both Uses of
indolent
in
Atlas Shrugged
- Its style of indolent luxury, of velvet drapes, sculptured panels and candlelight, seemed a deliberate contrast to its function: no one could afford its hospitality except men who came to New York on business, to settle transactions involving the world.†
Chpt 1.5
- ...with vacant eyes staring in indolent stupor out of stagnant layers of flesh,
Chpt 3.5 *indolent = lazy
Definition:
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(indolent as in: she is naturally indolent) lazy; disinclined to work