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idle::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

idle
adjective
/'aɪdəl/
not having a job
Type Words
Synonyms jobless, out of work
Derivation idleness


idle carpenters.

idle::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

idle
adjective
/'aɪdəl/
not in active use
Type Words
Synonyms unused
Derivation idleness


the machinery sat idle during the strike.
idle hands.

idle::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

idle
adjective
/'aɪdəl/
without a basis in reason or fact
Type Words
Synonyms baseless, groundless, unfounded, unwarranted, wild
Derivation idleness


idle fears.

idle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

idle
verb
/'aɪdəl/
be idle; exist in a changeless situation
Type Words
Synonyms laze, slug, stagnate
Has types lie around, arse about, arse around, bum, bum about, bum around, daydream, frig around, fuck off, lie about, loaf, loll, loll around, lounge about, lounge around, moon, moon around, moon on, ride the bench, warm the bench, waste one's time
Derivation idler, idling

idle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

idle
verb
/'aɪdəl/
run disconnected or idle
Type Words
Synonyms tick over

idle::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

idle
adjective
/'aɪdəl/
silly or trivial
Type Words
Synonyms light


idle pleasure.
light idle chatter.

idle::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

idle
adjective
/'aɪdəl/
lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility
Type Words
Synonyms loose


idle talk.

idle::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

idle
adjective
/'aɪdəl/
not yielding a return
Type Words
Synonyms dead


idle funds.

idle::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

idle
adjective
/'aɪdəl/
not in action or at work
Type Words
Derivation idleness


an idle laborer.
idle drifters.
the idle rich.
an idle mind.

idle::noun | Spocien Dictionary

idle
noun
/'aɪdəl/
the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling
Type Words
Type of operation


the car engine was running at idle.
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.