idleness

Meaning of idleness

noun
  1. laziness; indolence.
    he was punished for his idleness at school

Information about idleness

  • It is a name.
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Hyphenation of idleness

idle-ness

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • idleness is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

idleness synonyms

Meaning idling:

idling, loafing

Meaning groundlessness:

groundlessness

Meaning the quality of being unwilling to work or use energy; idleness:

laziness

Meaning avoidance of activity or exertion; laziness:

indolence

Meaning reluctance to work or make an effort; laziness:

sloth

Meaning a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged:

inertia

Meaning a lack of energy and enthusiasm:

lethargy

Meaning tiredness or inactivity, especially when pleasurable:

languor

Meaning a state of physical or mental inactivity; lethargy:

torpor

Meaning failure to take proper care over something:

negligence

Meaning lack of strictness or care:

laxity

Meaning the state of being dull or lethargic:

hebetude

Meaning the state of being inactive; idleness:

inactivity

Meaning lack of action where some is expected or appropriate:

inaction

Meaning the state of having normal physical functions suspended or slowed down for a period of time; deep sleep:

dormancy

Meaning the state of being unemployed:

unemployment

Meaning an instance or period of resting:

rest

Meaning a state of rest, sleep, or tranquillity:

repose

idleness antonyms

Meaning economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories:

industry

Meaning the condition in which things are happening or being done:

activity

Anagrams of idleness

linseeds

Words that rhyme with idleness

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