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toimeton — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • idle adj Not working, active, or in use.
  • otiose adj Having no effect.
  • unoccupied adjective Not lived in or rented out.

Senses

toimeton is used for these senses in English:

  • idle Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing in particular.
  • otiose Reluctant to work or to exert oneself.
  • unoccupied Not employed on a task; idle

idle — full definition

  1. adj Not working, active, or in use.
  2. adj Lazy or unwilling to work.
  3. verb Of an engine, to run slowly while not driving anything, such as a car sitting still with the motor on.
  4. verb To pass time doing nothing productive.

otiose — full definition

  1. adj Having no effect.
  2. adj Done in a careless or perfunctory manner.
  3. adj Reluctant to work or to exert oneself.
  4. adj Of a person, possessing a bored indolence.

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