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lazy; disinclined to work
- Where he had once been lounging and indolent, he was now as alert as a prowling cat,2.15 (5% in)
indolent = lazy
- But there was a brisk and restless vitality about the young Irishman, fresh from a country where winds blew wet and chill, where misty swamps held no fevers, that set him apart from these indolent gentlefolk of semi-tropical weather and malarial marshes.1.3 (26% in)
- For Ashley, spring was back again, that halfforgotten balmy spring of green rustlings and murmurings, a spring of ease and indolence, careless days when the desires of youth were warm in his body.4.31 (86% in)
- "Your hands are certainly no business of mine," said Rhett coolly and lounged back in his chair indolently, his face a smooth blank.4.34 (60% in)
There are no more uses of "indolent" in Gone with the Wind.
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