otiose
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1. disinclined to work or exertion (adj.all)
similar | : | idle, |
definition | : | not in action or at work (adj.all) |
2. producing no result or effect (adj.all)
similar | : | useless, |
definition | : | having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully (adj.all) |
3. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being (adj.all)
similar | : | worthless, |
definition | : | lacking in usefulness or value (adj.all) |
4. disinclined to work or exertion (adj.all)
derivation | : | acedia, laziness, sloth, |
definition | : | apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) (noun.act) |
derivation | : | indolence, laziness, |
definition | : | inactivity resulting from a dislike of work (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | faineance, idleness, |
definition | : | the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | sloth, slothfulness, |
definition | : | a disinclination to work or exert yourself (noun.attribute) |
5. producing no result or effect (adj.all)
derivation | : | futility, |
definition | : | uselessness as a consequence of having no practical result (noun.attribute) |
6. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being (adj.all)
7. disinclined to work or exertion (adj.all)
derivation | : | acedia, laziness, sloth, |
definition | : | apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) (noun.act) |
derivation | : | indolence, laziness, |
definition | : | inactivity resulting from a dislike of work (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | faineance, idleness, |
definition | : | the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | sloth, slothfulness, |
definition | : | a disinclination to work or exert yourself (noun.attribute) |
8. producing no result or effect (adj.all)
derivation | : | futility, |
definition | : | uselessness as a consequence of having no practical result (noun.attribute) |
9. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being (adj.all)
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