Associations to the word «Idleness»
Noun
- Puritan
- Solitude
- Starvation
- Wealth
- Superstition
- Dorado
- Trifle
- Contempt
- Occupation
- Workman
- Drinking
- Ailment
- Weariness
- Quixote
- Humour
- Sofa
- Necessity
- Essay
- Gambling
- Ambition
- Scorn
- Temper
- Impatience
- Curiosity
- Aversion
- Parisian
- Gossip
- Virtue
- Punishment
- Potion
- Fatigue
- Modesty
- Dread
- Passion
- Excuse
- Convict
- Waste
- Shame
- Hatred
- Sin
- Conscience
- Employ
- Overseer
- Arrogance
- Industry
- Moral
- Corruption
- Shutter
- Duc
- Offence
- Robbery
- Emancipation
- Rich
- Exercise
- Restraint
- Obscurity
- Abundance
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
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.