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FAINEANTISE Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word faineantise. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word faineantise. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for FAINEANTISE

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idleness
nounn
noun

• having no employment

• the quality of lacking substance or value

• the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work

inactivity
nounn
noun

• the state of being inactive

• a disposition to remain inactive or inert

• being inactive; being less active

indolence
nounn
noun

• inactivity resulting from a dislike of work

inertia
nounn
noun

• a disposition to remain inactive or inert

• (physics) the tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force

laziness
nounn
noun

• inactivity resulting from a dislike of work

• relaxed and easy activity

• apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)

sloth
nounn
noun

• a disinclination to work or exert yourself

• any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits

• apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)

Best Hypernyms For FAINEANTISE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for faineantise, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
idleness indolence inertia laziness lethargy sloth

Alternatives for IDLENESS

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