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• olla joutilaana• tulokseton• toimeton• hyödytön• jouten• jonninjoutava• joutava• joutilas• joutavanpäiväinen• jouto-• joutokäynti• työtön• turha• tyhjä-• tyhjä• turhanpäiväinen• tyhjänpäiväinentechnology• tyhjäkäynti• velttoilla• veltto• varaamaton• vetelehtiä• epäonnistunut• ajelehtia• vapaa• levossa oleva• lepo-• lekotella• harhailla• mitäänsanomaton• nahjustella• maleksia• kuljeksia• käydä tyhjäkäyntiä• käydä tyhjänä• laiskotella• laiska• lorvia• lorvailla• lois-• lorvehtia* * *1. adjective1) (not working; not in use: ships lying idle in the harbour.) toimeton2) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) laiska3) (having no effect or result: idle threats.) tehoton4) (unnecessary; without good reason or foundation: idle fears; idle gossip.) joutava2. verb1) (to be idle or do nothing: On holiday they just idled from morning till night.) laiskotella2) (of an engine etc, to run gently without doing any work: They kept the car engine idling while they checked their position with the map.) olla tyhjäkäynnillä•- idler- idleness
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3 life
• olo• ikä• ihmisuhri• ihmishenki• ihmiselo• ihmiselämä• henki• vilkkaus• elinaika• elinpäivä• elinvoima• elämä• eloisuus• elinikä• elämänvaihe• elämänkaari• elämäkerta• elinikäinen• elinkautinen• elämänkulku• elämänmeno• eläminen• elo• kestoikä• käyttöikä* * *plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) henki2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) elämä3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) eloisuus4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) elämä5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) elämä6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) elämä7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) elämäkerta8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) elinkautinen•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life
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Idleness — I dle*ness, n. [AS. [=i]delnes.] The condition or quality of being idle (in the various senses of that word); uselessness; fruitlessness; triviality; inactivity; laziness. Syn: Inaction; indolence; sluggishness; sloth. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
idleness — index desuetude, inaction, languor, lull, neglect, nonperformance, sloth Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
idleness — (n.) O.E. idelnes frivolity, vanity, emptiness; vain existence; see IDLE (Cf. idle) + NESS (Cf. ness). Old English expressed the idea we attach to in vain by in idelnisse. Spenser, Scott, and others use idlesse to mean the same thing in a… … Etymology dictionary
idleness — [n] laziness, inaction dawdling, dillydallying*, dormancy, droning, goof off time*, hibernation, inactivity, indolence, inertia, joblessness, laze, lazing, leisure, lethargy, loafing, loitering, otiosity, own sweet time*, pottering, shiftlessness … New thesaurus
idleness — tinginiavimas statusas T sritis švietimas apibrėžtis Sąmoningas, tyčinis darbo ar pareigos atlikimo vengimas. Vaikai nemoka tyčia vengti darbo, bet kai kurie veikia labai nerangiai, atidėlioja darbą arba neatlieka paskirtų užduočių. Kartais… … Enciklopedinis edukologijos žodynas
idleness — see idleness is the root of all evil … Proverbs new dictionary
idleness — idle ► ADJECTIVE (idler, idlest) 1) avoiding work; lazy. 2) not working or in use. 3) having no purpose or basis: idle threats. ► VERB 1) spend time doing nothing. 2) (of an engine) run slowly w … English terms dictionary
idleness is the root of all evil — The idea is attributed to St. Bernard of Clairvaux. Cf. early 14th cent. Fr. oiseuseté atrait viches, idleness attracts vices; c 1390 CHAUCER Second Nun’s Prologue 1.1 The ministre and the norice [nurse] unto vices, which that men clepe [call] in … Proverbs new dictionary
idleness — noun see idle I … New Collegiate Dictionary
idleness — See idle. * * * … Universalium
idleness — noun a) The state of being idle; inactivity. b) The state of being indolent; indolence … Wiktionary
