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What does idleness mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word idleness? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The state of being idle; inactivity.
  2. The state of being indolent; indolence.
  3. Groundlessness; worthlessness; triviality.
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They are saying that due to their idleness and lethargy they are not taking water.
But how dare you use my carefully cultivated unapproachability as an excuse for your bone idleness!
My own work has proceeded in fits and starts throughout the holiday, with long intervals of idleness in between.
The folk memory of the 1930s depression was still vivid and idleness on this scale was considered an outrage.
The law was against loitering, though it may as well have been against idleness and sloth.
It's been a day for idleness, for loafing about, for lounging, dozing, snacking and dozing some more.

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