Define Indolent using "exact" search strategy.
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| Source: gcide | Indolent \In"do*lent\, a. [Pref. in- not + L. dolens, -entis, p. pr. of dolere to feel pain: cf. F. indolent. See {Dolorous}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Free from toil, pain, or trouble. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
2. Indulging in ease; avoiding labor and exertion; habitually idle; lazy; inactive; as, an indolent man. [1913 Webster]
To waste long nights in indolent repose. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
3. (Med.) Causing little or no pain or annoyance; as, an indolent tumor.
Syn: Idle; lazy; slothful; sluggish; listless; inactive; inert. See {Idle}. [1913 Webster]
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