Definition of idler

"idler" in the noun sense

1. idler, loafer, do-nothing, layabout, bum

person who does no work

"a lazy bum"

"idler" in the adjective sense

1. idle

not in action or at work

"an idle laborer"

"idle drifters"

"the idle rich"

"an idle mind"

2. baseless, groundless, idle, unfounded, unwarranted, wild

without a basis in reason or fact

"baseless gossip"

"the allegations proved groundless"

"idle fears"

"unfounded suspicions"

"unwarranted jealousy"

3. idle, unused

not in active use

"the machinery sat idle during the strike"

"idle hands"

4. idle, light

silly or trivial

"idle pleasure"

"light banter"

"light idle chatter"

5. idle, loose

lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility

"idle talk"

"a loose tongue"

6. dead, idle

not yielding a return

"dead capital"

"idle funds"

7. idle, jobless, out of work

not having a job

"idle carpenters"

"jobless transients"

"many people in the area were out of work"

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Quotations for idler

An idler is a watch that wants both hands. [ Cowper ]

idler in Scrabble®

The word idler is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 6

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters idler:

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In idler

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idler in Words With Friends™

The word idler is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters idler:

RILED
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Words containing the sequence idler

Words that start with idler (2 words)

Words with idler in them (3 words)

Words that end with idler (3 words)

Word Growth involving idler

Shorter words in idler

id idle

Longer words containing idler

bridler bridlers

idlers bridlers

idlers sidlers

sidler sidlers