Lazy vs Uselessly - What's the difference?
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As a verb lazy is . As an adverb uselessly is in a useless manner.
lazy English
Adjective
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Unwilling to do work or make an effort.
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Requiring little or no effort.
Relaxed or leisurely.
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(label) Of an eye, squinting because of a weakness of the eye muscles.
(label) Turned so that the letter is horizontal instead of vertical.
(label) Employing lazy evaluation; not calculating results until they are immediately required.
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wicked; vicious
- (Ben Jonson)
Usage notes
* Nouns to which "lazy" is often applied: person, man, woman, bastard, morning, day, time, way.
Synonyms
* (unwilling to work) bone-idle, idle, indolent, slothful, work-shy
* See also
Derived terms
* laze
* laziness
* lazybones
* lazy evaluation
* lazy eye
* lazy Susan
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uselessly English
Adverb
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In a useless manner.
To no useful purpose.
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