Definition of idle

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Idle (superl.) Not employed; unoccupied with business; inactive; doing nothing; as, idle workmen..

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Project :: Project (n.) An idle scheme; an impracticable design; as, a man given to projects..
Industry :: Industry (n.) Habitual diligence in any employment or pursuit, either bodily or mental; steady attention to business; assiduity; -- opposed to sloth and idleness; as, industry pays debts, while idleness or despair will increase them..
Sloth :: Sloth (n.) Disinclination to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness; idleness.
Snaffle :: Snaffle (v. t.) To put a snaffle in the mouth of; to subject to the snaffle; to bridle.
Trapes :: Trapes (n.) A slattern; an idle, sluttish, or untidy woman..
Player :: Player (n.) One who plays, or amuses himself; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler..
Avoidless :: Avoidless (a.) Unavoidable; inevitable.
Johnadreams :: "Johnadreams (n.) A dreamy, idle fellow..
Forslack :: Forslack (v. t.) To neglect by idleness; to delay or to waste by sloth.
Unfounded :: Unfounded (a.) Having no foundation; baseless; vain; idle; as, unfounded expectations..
Chaff :: Chaff (v. i.) To use light, idle language by way of fun or ridicule; to banter..
Indiligent :: Indiligent (a.) Not diligent; idle; slothful.
Vagabondage :: Vagabondage (n.) The condition of a vagabond; a state or habit of wandering about in idleness; vagrancy.
Dawdler :: Dawdler (n.) One who wastes time in trifling employments; an idler; a trifler.
Bridle :: Bridle (v. t.) To put a bridle upon; to equip with a bridle; as, to bridle a horse..
Busy :: Busy (a.) Engaged in some business; hard at work (either habitually or only for the time being); occupied with serious affairs; not idle nor at leisure; as, a busy merchant..
Tidley :: Tidley (n.) The goldcrest.
Faineant :: Faineant (n.) A do-nothing; an idle fellow; a sluggard.
Aidless :: Aidless (a.) Helpless; without aid.
Unservice :: Unservice (n.) Neglect of duty; idleness; indolence.
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