Associations to the word «Idleness»
Noun
- Luxury
- Indulgence
- Extravagance
- Toil
- Ignorance
- Mischief
- Vanity
- Negligence
- Leisure
- Folly
- Diligence
- Enjoyment
- Vagabond
- Propensity
- Misery
- Cowardice
- Exertion
- Hours
- Plunder
- Deceit
- Byron
- Stupidity
- Emptiness
- Sabbath
- Inclination
- Pretence
- Temptation
- Habit
- Bread
- Repose
- Indifference
- Begging
- Wasting
- Cruelty
- Boredom
- Envy
- Tradesman
- Perseverance
- Puck
- Labourer
- Falsehood
- Reproach
- Pleasure
- Misconduct
- Cupid
- Neglect
- Aristocracy
- Vice
- Prank
- Amusement
- Employment
- Tranquillity
- Evil
- Poverty
- Negroes
- Diversion
- Wage
- Wickedness
- Contemplation
- Labour
- Harrow
- Excess
- Livelihood
- Pride
- Ease
- Labor
- Disposition
Adjective
Wiktionary
IDLENESS, noun. The state of being idle; inactivity.
IDLENESS, noun. The state of being indolent; indolence.
IDLENESS, noun. Groundlessness; worthlessness; triviality.
Dictionary definition
IDLENESS, noun. Having no employment.
IDLENESS, noun. The quality of lacking substance or value; "the groundlessness of their report was quickly recognized".
IDLENESS, noun. The trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work.
Wise words
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