IDLE
4 letters
5 Scrabble points
/ˈaɪd(ə)l/
Definition of IDLE
noun
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An idle animation.
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An idle game.
verb
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To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume.
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To lose or spend time doing nothing, or without being employed in business.
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Of an engine: to run at a slow speed, or out of gear; to tick over.
adjective
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Empty, vacant.
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Not being used appropriately; not occupied; (of time) with no, no important, or not much activity.
"My computer hibernates after it has been idle for 30 minutes."
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Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing in particular.
"idle workmen"
Related words:
pointless
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
I
D
L
E
Length
4 letters
Scrabble Score
5 points
Anagrams of IDLE
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