Definitions of idle
superl. - Of no account; useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; silly; barren.
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superl. - Not called into active service; not turned to appropriate use; unemployed; as, idle hours.
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superl. - Not employed; unoccupied with business; inactive; doing nothing; as, idle workmen.
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superl. - Given rest and ease; averse to labor or employment; lazy; slothful; as, an idle fellow.
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superl. - Light-headed; foolish.
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v. i. - To lose or spend time in inaction, or without being employed in business.
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v. t. - To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume; -- often followed by away; as, to idle away an hour a day.
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The word "idle" uses 4 letters: D E I L.
Direct anagrams of idle:
deil deli diel lied
Words formed by adding one letter before or after idle (in bold), or to deil in any order:
a - ailed ideal b - bield d - idled e - edile elide f - felid field filed flied g - gelid glide k - liked m - limed n - lined o - oiled oldie p - piled plied r - idler riled s - deils delis idles isled sidle slide t - tilde tiled v - devil lived w - wield wiled y - yield
Shorter words found within idle:
de del die ed el eld id led lei li lid lie
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