Crossword-Solution: DRONISH
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dronish | a. | Like a drone; indolent; slow. |
We have 10 clues for the answer “DRONISH”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Habitually slow | 1 answer |
| Plodding, like a worker | 1 answer |
| drony | 3 answers |
| dragging | 34 answers |
| plodding | 37 answers |
| Slothful | 53 answers |
| Indolent | 56 answers |
| Lazy | 62 answers |
| Idle | 78 answers |
| Inactive | 80 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
RAAE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with DRONISH (5)
Travel over the world, make your path a belt around the earth, visit all that is wonderful, and see all races of people,--do this without ever thinking deeply on the objects presented to sight or mind, and all things will become commonplace, unsatisfactory, dull, dronish.
And so he wisely spends the fruitful hours, Linked each to each by labor, like a bee; Or rules in Learning's hall, or trims her bow'rs;-- Would there were many more such wights as he, To sway each capital academie Of Cam and Isis; for, alack! at each There dwells, I wot, some dronish Dominie, That does no garden work, nor yet doth teach, But wears a floury head, and talks in flow'ry speech! FAITHLESS NELLY GRAY.
Superficial, new, petulant acquisition, and interrupted, dronish, broken, ill recollection, is to be the destined character of all your future governors.
The process of learning should be got rid of altogether, being a clumsy, dronish way of acquiring knowledge, and one that tends to keep the brain in a perpetual state of dependence.
She felt the stimulus of keen air and the intense throbbing activity which the town exhaled, that atmosphere of continuous, unremitting effort which makes all other places seem dronish and lazy.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, WSJ.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1970–2005).