idleness
🇺🇸
/ˈaɪdlnəs/
🇬🇧
/ˈaɪdlnəs/
noun
R
A state of being where someone is not working or doing anything productive.
His idleness is causing him to fall behind in his studies.
R
A period of time when someone is not working or being used for a particular purpose.
After the factory closed, the building stood in idleness for years.
translation
A state of being where someone is not working or doing anything productive.; A period of time when someone is not working or being used for a particular purpose.
Word Forms
Plural
idlenesses