Definition of "lazy"

Kid-friendly meaning of lazy, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "lazy" mean?

lazy (adjective) — not wanting to do work or move much.

Part of speechAdjective Syllables2 (la·zy)

Example sentences using "lazy"

Grade K–2
I feel lazy on Sundays.
Grade 3–5
It was a lazy summer afternoon, perfect for reading on the porch.
Grade 6–8
Don't confuse being lazy with needing rest — your brain needs genuine downtime too.

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