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All shiftlessness synonyms

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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.
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