idler
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(noun) person who does no work. Synonyms: loafer, do-nothing, layabout, bum. Example: "A lazy bum."
Noun Definition 1
(adj) not in action or at work. Synonyms: idle (vs. busy). Examples: "An idle laborer." "Idle drifters." "The idle rich." "An idle mind."
Adjective Definition 1
(adj) without a basis in reason or fact. Synonyms: baseless, groundless, idle, unfounded, unwarranted, wild. Examples: "Baseless gossip." "The allegations proved groundless." "Idle fears." "Unfounded suspicions." "Unwarranted jealousy."
Adjective Definition 2
(adj) not in active use. Synonyms: idle, unused. Examples: "The machinery sat idle during the strike." "Idle hands."
Adjective Definition 3
(adj) silly or trivial. Synonyms: idle, light. Examples: "Idle pleasure." "Light banter." "Light idle chatter."
Adjective Definition 4
(adj) lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility. Synonyms: idle, loose. Examples: "Idle talk." "A loose tongue."
Adjective Definition 5
(adj) not yielding a return. Synonyms: dead, idle. Examples: "Dead capital." "Idle funds."
Adjective Definition 6