IDLENESS
\ˈa͡ɪdə͡lnəs], \ˈaɪdəlnəs], \ˈaɪ_d_əl_n_ə_s]\
Definitions of IDLENESS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The condition or quality of being idle (in the various senses of that word); uselessness; fruitlessness; triviality; inactivity; laziness.
By Oddity Software
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The condition or quality of being idle (in the various senses of that word); uselessness; fruitlessness; triviality; inactivity; laziness.
By Noah Webster.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. Laziness; sloth; sluggishness;—state of being unemployed; inaction;—unimportance;—inefficacy; uselessness; worthlessness;—unreasonableness; foolishness.
By Thomas Sheridan