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slothful

adjective

  1. lazy
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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: From sloth + -ful.

  1. Lazy; idle; tending to sloth.

    “He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.”

    “This Book will make a Travailer of thee, / If by its Counſel thou wilt ruled be; / It will direct thee to the Holy Land, / If thou wilt its Directions understand: / Yea, it will make the ſloathful, active be; / The Blind alſo, delightful things to ſee.”