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Synonyms for "do-nothing" in English

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do-nothing:
- do-nothing
- bum; loafer; idler; layabout; do-nothing

English

Detailed Synonyms for do-nothing in English

do-nothing:

do-nothing adj

do-nothing

– characterized by inability or unwillingness to work toward a goal or assume responsibility ¹
do-nothing
– characterized by inability or unwillingness to work toward a goal or assume responsibility ¹
- do-nothing adj
  - a do-nothing government¹

do-nothing [the ~] nom

the do-nothing

– person who does no work ¹
the bum; the loafer; the idler; the layabout; the do-nothing
– person who does no work ¹
- bum [the ~] nom
  - a lazy bum¹
- loafer [the ~] nom
- idler [the ~] nom
- layabout [the ~] nom
- do-nothing [the ~] nom

Alternate Synonyms for "do-nothing":

irresponsible
idler; loafer; layabout; bum; nonworker

Related Definitions for "do-nothing":

characterized by inability or unwillingness to work toward a goal or assume responsibility¹
- a do-nothing government¹
person who does no work¹

Related Synonyms for do-nothing

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