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All labor antonyms

la·bor
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noun labor

  • idleness — the quality, state, or condition of being lazy, inactive, or idle: His lack of interest in the larger world and his consummate idleness were the causes of their dreadful divorce.
  • management — the act or manner of managing; handling, direction, or control.
  • check — Check is also a noun.
  • entertainment — The action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment.
  • hindrance — an impeding, stopping, preventing, or the like.
  • inactivity — not active: an inactive volcano.
  • fun — something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
  • obstruction — something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance: obstructions to navigation.
  • indolence — the quality or state of being indolent.
  • manager — a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
  • laziness — lazy evaluation
  • lethargy — the quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy; apathetic or sluggish inactivity.
  • unemployment — the state of being unemployed, especially involuntarily: Automation poses a threat of unemployment for many unskilled workers.
  • indifference — lack of interest or concern: We were shocked by their indifference toward poverty.

verb labor

  • laze around — to idle or lounge lazily (often followed by around): I was too tired to do anything but laze around this weekend.
  • skip — to move in a light, springy manner by bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot.
  • skim — to take up or remove (floating matter) from the surface of a liquid, as with a spoon or ladle: to skim the cream from milk.
  • ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • laze — to idle or lounge lazily (often followed by around): I was too tired to do anything but laze around this weekend.
  • neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • idle — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
  • rest — a support for a lance; lance rest.
  • relax — to make less tense, rigid, or firm; make lax: to relax the muscles.
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