Idleness vs Relaxation - What's the difference?
idleness | relaxation |
The state of being idle; inactivity.
The state of being indolent; indolence
Groundlessness; worthlessness; triviality.
The act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed; the opposite of stress or tension; the aim of recreation and leisure activities.
A diminution of tone, tension, or firmness; specifically in pathology: a looseness; a diminution of the natural and healthy tone of parts.
Remission or abatement of rigor.
Remission of attention or application.
Unbending; recreation; a state or occupation intended to give mental or bodily relief after effort.
(physics) The transition of an atom or molecule from a higher energy level to a lower one.
(music) The release following musical tension.
As nouns the difference between idleness and relaxation
is that idleness is the state of being idle; inactivity while relaxation is the act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed; the opposite of stress or tension; the aim of recreation and leisure activities.idleness
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*relaxation
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(en noun)- relaxation of the soft palate
- relaxation of efforts
