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sloth meaning in Tamil

சோம்பல் cōmpal

/sləʊθ/US/slɔθ/

sloth in Tamil: சோம்பல் (cōmpal). In English, sloth means laziness; slowness of mind; disinclination to action or labour; a feeling combining indifference and lethargy; a dragging idleness.

Tamil words for sloth

laziness
சோம்பல் cōmpal

English meaning of sloth

  1. noun Laziness; slowness of mind; disinclination to action or labour; a feeling combining indifference and lethargy; a dragging idleness.
  2. noun Any member of species of the families Choloepodidae and Bradypodidae of herbivorous, arboreal South American mammals, noted for its slowness and inactivity.
  3. noun Any of the extinct group of ground sloths.
  4. noun A group of bears.

Full definition of sloth

sloth in a sentence

  • Hot summer days inspire a sense of sloth in me.
  • He has been slothing this whole weekend.

Synonyms of sloth

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Questions about sloth in Tamil

What is the meaning of sloth in Tamil?
Sloth in Tamil is சோம்பல் (cōmpal).
sloth என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Sloth: சோம்பல் (cōmpal).
What does sloth mean in English?
Sloth means laziness; slowness of mind; disinclination to action or labour; a feeling combining indifference and lethargy; a dragging idleness.

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