lotus-eater (Meaning)

Wordnet

lotus-eater (n)

someone indifferent to the busy world

Webster

lotus-eater (n.)

Alt. of Lotos-eater

lotus-eater Sentence Examples

  1. The lotus-eaters succumbed to the allure of a tranquil existence, forgetting their responsibilities.
  2. Odysseus's men stumbled upon the lotus-eaters, who tempted them with their sweet-scented flower.
  3. The lotus-eaters' idyllic realm held a seductive charm, promising eternal happiness.
  4. As the lotus-eaters indulged in their feast, they became oblivious to the passage of time.
  5. The lotus-eaters' indolent lifestyle was a stark contrast to the challenges faced by Odysseus.
  6. The lotus-eaters symbolized the temptation of escapism and the dangers of forgetting one's goals.
  7. The tale of the lotus-eaters teaches us the importance of resisting the allure of easy pleasures.
  8. The lotus-eaters' inability to resist the flower represents the human weakness for self-indulgence.
  9. The lotus-eaters' story serves as a warning against letting our desires overpower our reason.
  10. The lotus-eaters' existence remains a cautionary tale about the perils of abandoning ambition for the sake of comfort.

FAQs About the word lotus-eater

someone indifferent to the busy worldAlt. of Lotos-eater

drone, bum,slug, couch potato, snail, deadbeat, lazybones, sluggard, loafer, slouch

comer, comer, hustler, hustler, self-starter, hummer, self-starter, hummer,doer, doer

The lotus-eaters succumbed to the allure of a tranquil existence, forgetting their responsibilities.

Odysseus's men stumbled upon the lotus-eaters, who tempted them with their sweet-scented flower.

The lotus-eaters' idyllic realm held a seductive charm, promising eternal happiness.

As the lotus-eaters indulged in their feast, they became oblivious to the passage of time.