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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शिथिलśithilaa.Loose, loosened, slackened, relaxed.

    [श्लथ्-किलच् पृषोdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied Uṇ.1.53.]

    1. Loose, loosened, slackened, relaxed.
    2. Untied, unfastened; विश्रामं लभतामिदं च शिथिल़ज्याबन्धमस्मद्धनुः Ś.2.6.
    3. Severed, fallen from the stalk; अर्कस्योपरि शिथिलं च्युतमिव नवमल्लिका- कुसुमम् Ś.2.8.
    4. Languid, enfeebled, unnerved.
    5. Weak, feeble; अशिथिलपरिरम्भ Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.24 'fast or close embrace'; 1.27.
    6. Flaccid, flabby.
    7. Dissolved.
    8. Decayed.
    9. Ineffective, futile, vain.
    10. Inattentive, careless; सुभक्ष्याणि विचित्राणि शिथिलाश्चैव योषितः Pt.4.116.
    11. Loosely done, not strictly or rigidly performed.
    12. Cast off, abandoned.
    13. Indistinct (as sound).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -लम्

      1. Laxity, looseness.
      2. Slowness. (शिथिलीकृ means
      3. to loosen, unfasten, untie.
      4. To relax, slacken; (शिथिलीकृतेऽधिकृतकृत्यविधौ Ki.6.3.
      5. to weaken, impair, enfeeble.
      6. to give up, abandon; आत्मन्यवज्ञां शिथिलीचकार R.2.41. शिथिलीभू
      7. to be slackened or relaxed.
      8. to fall off from; एतत् तु मां दहति नष्टधनाश्रयस्य यत् सौहृदादपि जनाः शिथिलीभवन्ति Mk.1.13).
  2. अशिथिलaśithilaa.Not loose, tight, firm.
    1. Not loose, tight, firm.
    2. Effective, reliable; Mb.3. अशिथिलपरिरम्भैर्दत्तसंवाहनानि.
  3. प्रशिथिलpraśithilaa.Very loose; प्रशिथिलमृणालैकवलयम् Ś.3.9.
    1. Very loose; प्रशिथिलमृणालैकवलयम् Ś.3.9.
    2. Very feeble, hardly perceptible.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शिथिलśithila[sithilá] a. loose, slackened, unfas tened, drooping; supple; unstable, tremulous; languid, feeble; careless…

    [sithilá] adjective loose, slackened, unfas tened, drooping; supple; unstable, tremulous; languid, feeble; careless in (locative): -m, adverb, -ial, -ially tot tering (stand): (a)-tâ, feminine; also equal for slackness: -m gam or vrag, be neglected.

  2. अतिशिथिलatiśithila[ati-sithila] a. too loose;--fickle.

    [ati-sithila] adjective too loose;--fickle.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शिथिलśithilamf(आ)n. (collateral form of prec.) loose, slack, lax, relaxed, untied, flaccid, not rigid or compact TS. &c.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender (collateral form of preceding) loose, slack, lax, relaxed, untied, flaccid, not rigid or compact TS. etc.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender soft, pliant, supple Pan5cat.
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender unsteady, tremulous MBh.
    4. mf(आ)neuter gender languid, inert, unenergetic, weak, feeble MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    5. mf(आ)neuter gender careless in (locative case) R.
    6. mf(आ)neuter gender indistinct (as sound) Lexicographers
    7. mf(आ)neuter gender not rigidly observed W.
    8. mf(आ)neuter gender loosely retained or possessed, abandoned, shaken off ibidem
    9. neuter gender a loose fastening, looseness, laxity, slowness MW.
    10. neuter gender a particular separation of the terms or members of a logical series ibidem
  2. अशिथिलaśithilamf(आ)n. id. S3Br.

    mf(आ)neuter gender the same S3Br.

  3. अशिथिलंभावaśithilaṃbhāva(/अशिथिलं-भ्˚) m. the becoming tight or firm TS. vii TBr.

    (/अशिथिलं-भ्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) masculine gender the becoming tight or firm TS. vii TBr.

  4. गोकर्णशिथिलgokarṇaśithilamfn. "swinging like a cow-ear", trimming, between parties (as a witness) MBh. ii, 68, 75

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "swinging like a cow-ear", trimming, between parties (as a witness) MBh. ii, 68, 75

  5. परिशिथिलpariśithilamfn. very loose or lax Ja1takam.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective very loose or lax Ja1takam.