sloth, laziness, negligence
1. habitual laziness or lack of effort; apathy toward duties or responsibilities
His desidia prevented him from completing the project on time.
Sua desidia impediu que ele completasse o projeto no prazo.
2. carelessness or negligence in performing one's obligations
The employee's desidia resulted in multiple errors in the report.
A desidia do funcionário resultou em múltiplos erros no relatório.
3. spiritual or moral indifference; acedia
The monk struggled with desidia during his contemplative practice.
O monge lutava contra a desidia durante sua prática contemplativa.
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →