What is another word for idleness?
144 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ˈa͡ɪdə͡lnəs], [ ˈaɪdəlnəs], [ ˈaɪ_d_əl_n_ə_s]Table of Contents
Similar words for idleness:- act (noun)
- attribute (noun)
- ease (noun)
- futility (noun)
- hebetude (noun)
- inaction (noun)
- inactivity (noun)
- indolence (noun)
- inertia (noun)
- inertness (noun)
- inoperativeness (noun)
- laziness (noun)
- laziness, inaction (noun)
- lethargy (noun)
- motionlessness (noun)
- naturalness (noun)
- rest (noun)
- unavailingness (noun)
- unceremoniousness (noun)
- unrestraint (noun)
- other synonyms
- idling
- industry
Synonyms for Idleness:
n.
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- industrious.
- re laxation,
- re-laxation,
- re-quiescences,
- bed roses,
- requiescences,
- re quiescences,
- re quiescence,
- ataraxias,
- restfulnesses,
- supinities,
- peace mind,
- re-quiescence,
- passivities,
- re-pose,
- re laxations,
- re pose,
- re-laxations.
- in effectivenesses,
- in-effectivenesses,
- frivolousnesses,
- in effectualities,
- meaninglessnesses,
- in effectiveness,
- in-effectualities,
- pointlessnesses,
- in-effectuality,
- in effectuality,
- ineffectualities,
- in-effectiveness.
- dormancy,
- stagnancy,
- hibernation,
- inactivity,
- inertness,
- motionlessness,
- reposefulness,
- stillness,
- apathy,
- listlessness,
- catatonia,
- coma,
- languor,
- Inanimation,
- insensibility.
- donothingness,
- dreaminesses,
- supinenesses,
- donothingnesses,
- do nothingness,
- lackadaisicalnesses,
- languorousnesses,
- do nothingnesses,
- torpidnesses,
- do-nothingnesses,
- leisurelinesses,
- otiosities,
- faineances,
- torpescences,
- neglectfulnesses,
- otiosenesses,
- faineancies,
- dilatorinesses.
Other synonyms:
•idling •industry- zeal.
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
downtime.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
laziness, inactivity, sloth, inaction, inactive.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Idleness:
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n.
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laziness, inaction
busyness, liveliness, diligence, employment, energy, life, work, occupation, action, labor, activity, ambition, industry, vigor, hustle.
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Other antonyms:
briskness, lustiness, animation, activeness, jazziness, vitality, drive, animateness, initiative, assiduousness, exuberance, vibrancy, pep, business, vivacity, perseverance, peppiness, sprightliness, use, enterprise, vim, assiduity, go, robustness, industriousness.
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laziness, inaction
Hypernym for Idleness:
n.
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act
Dolce Far Niente.
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act
Hyponym for Idleness:
n.
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act
inactivity.
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attribute
ineptitude, worthlessness.
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act