All shiftlessness synonyms
shift·less
S s noun shiftlessness
- leisureliness — The property of being leisurely.
- lackadaisicalness — without interest, vigor, or determination; listless; lethargic: a lackadaisical attempt.
- joblessness — without a job.
- hibernation — Zoology. to spend the winter in close quarters in a dormant condition, as bears and certain other animals. Compare estivate.
- 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.
- drowsiness — half-asleep; sleepy.
- faineance — Also, faineant [fey-nee-uh nt] /ˈfeɪ ni ənt/ (Show IPA). idle; indolent.
- inoperativeness — The state or condition of being inoperative; nonfunction.
- inertness — having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active): inert matter.
- dilatoriness — tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy.
- languorousness — The quality of being languorous.
- faineancy — Synonym of faineance.
- dreaminess — of the nature of or characteristic of dreams; visionary.
- otioseness — Quality of being otiose.
- neglectfulness — The characteristic of being neglectful.
- otiosity — being at leisure; idle; indolent.
- inactivity — not active: an inactive volcano.