Definitions For Idleness

noun

  • Having no employment
  • The trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work
  • The quality of lacking substance or value
  • To run without being connected for doing useful work
  • To spend time doing nothing or nothing useful
  • To cause (someone or something) to stop working : to make (someone or something) idle

Is Idlenesses a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
13

The word Idleness is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Idleness in a Sentence

  • There has been a lot of idle speculation about what might happen, but no one really knows.
  • The idle days of summer
  • She left the engine idling for a few seconds before she turned it off.
  • The cars idled in traffic.
  • A group of boys idled in the doorway.

Synonyms for Idleness

Antonyms for Idlenesses

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