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Impoverished vs Indolent - What's the difference?

impoverished | indolent |

As adjectives the difference between impoverished and indolent

is that impoverished is reduced to poverty while indolent is habitually]] lazy, [[procrastinate|procrastinating, or resistant to physical labor/labour.

As a verb impoverished

is (impoverish).

impoverished

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Reduced to poverty.
  • Having lost a component, an ingredient, or a faculty or a feature; rendered poor in something; depleted.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * impoverishedly * impoverishedness

    Verb

    (head)
  • (impoverish)

    • indolent

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Habitually]] lazy, [[procrastinate, procrastinating, or resistant to physical labor/labour.
    • The indolent girl resisted doing her homework.
  • Inducing laziness (e.g. indolent comfort ).
  • (medicine) Causing scant or no physical pain; progressing slowly; inactive (of an ulcer, etc.).
  • (medicine) Healing slowly.

    • Synonyms

    * work-shy * See also

    Related terms

    * indolence * indolency

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