Slothed vs Clothed - What's the difference?
slothed | clothed |
(sloth)
(uncountable) Laziness; slowness in the mindset; disinclination to action or labour.
* Milton
* Franklin
(countable) A herbivorous, arboreal South American mammal of the families Megalonychidae and Bradypodidae, noted for its slowness and inactivity.
(rare) A collective term for a group of bears.
(clothe)
Covered with a cloth.
As verbs the difference between slothed and clothed
is that slothed is (sloth) while clothed is (clothe).As an adjective clothed is
covered with a cloth.slothed
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Verb
(head)sloth
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(wikipedia sloth)Alternative forms
* sloath, slowth (obsolete)Noun
- [They] change their course to pleasure, ease, and sloth .
- Sloth , like rust, consumes faster than labour wears.
Usage notes
Sloth is one of the seven deadly sins.Derived terms
* forsloth * Australian sloth * native sloth * sloth animalcule * sloth bear * slothful * sloth monkeyHyponyms
* (animal) two-toed slothExternal links
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* English calquesclothed
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(head)Etymology 2
Adjective
(-)- a white-clothed table