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Idleness vs Otiosity - What's the difference?

idleness | otiosity | Synonyms |

Otiosity is a synonym of idleness.



As nouns the difference between idleness and otiosity

is that idleness is the state of being idle; inactivity while otiosity is the state or quality of being otiose.

idleness

English

Noun

(-)
  • The state of being idle; inactivity.
  • The state of being indolent; indolence
  • Groundlessness; worthlessness; triviality.
  • Anagrams

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    otiosity

    English

    Noun

    (otiosities)
  • The state or quality of being otiose.
  • Synonyms

    * idleness * remoteness * aloofness * futility