The trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work
The condition or quality of being idle (in the various senses of that word); uselessness; fruitlessness; triviality; inactivity; laziness.
Noun
having no employment
Noun
the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work
n.
The condition or quality of being idle (in the various
senses of that word); uselessness; fruitlessness; triviality;
inactivity; laziness.
Idleness
The condition or quality of being idle (in the various senses of that word); uselessness; fruitlessness; triviality; inactivity; laziness.
Usage Examples
Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good.
Idleness does drive me crazy, but I'd rather read or write than do anything just to work. A kind of respect has been instilled in me for acting: I love it too much to ever have a bad relationship with it.
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Other Usage ExamplesGolf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.
Convent - a place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness.
Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness.