idleness in Portuguese
idleness in Portuguese is inatividade, ócio, indolência — idleness means the state of not working or doing anything; laziness or inactivity.
idleness in Portuguese
inatividade
The state of being idle; inactivity.
ócio
The state of being idle; inactivity.
indolência
The state of being indolent; indolence.
What does "idleness" mean?
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noun The state of not working or doing anything; laziness or inactivity.
"Weeks of idleness on the injured list left the athlete restless."
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idleness in a sentence
- Weeks of idleness on the injured list left the athlete restless.
- The old proverb warns that idleness leads to mischief.
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What is "idleness" in Portuguese?
"idleness" in Portuguese is inatividade, ócio, indolência. idleness means: The state of not working or doing anything; laziness or inactivity.
How do you use "idleness" in a sentence?
Example: "Weeks of idleness on the injured list left the athlete restless." In Portuguese, "idleness" is inatividade, ócio, indolência.
Are there other ways to say "idleness" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "idleness": inatividade, ócio, indolência.
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