NOUN | act | idleness, idling, loafing | having no employment / employment |
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attribute | idleness, groundlessness | the quality of lacking substance or value | |
attribute | idleness, faineance | the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work |
Sounds | ay'dahlnahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | Having no employment / employment. | |
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Synonyms | idling, loafing | |
Narrower | dolce far niente | carefree idleness |
Broader | inactivity | Inactive |
Spanish | ociosidad | |
Catalan | desocupació, droperia, ganduleria, ociositat | |
Adjectives | idle | not in active use |
idle | not having a job |
Meaning | The quality of lacking substance or value. | |
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Synonym | groundlessness | |
Broader | worthlessness, ineptitude | Having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful |
Adjectives | idle | without a basis in reason or fact |
Meaning | The trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work. | |
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Synonym | faineance | |
Broader | indolence, laziness | inactivity resulting from a dislike of work |
Spanish | faineance, gandulería | |
Catalan | faineance, ganduleria, ociositat | |
Adjectives | idle | not in action or at work |
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