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Idly
adverb
/ˈaɪd(ə)lɪ/
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Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
adverb
In an idle manner.
2.
adverb
Without specific purpose, intent or effort.
"I idly played with the paper, not even realizing I was folding it into a paper airplane."
Synonyms
lazily
inactive
passive
liabilities
listlessly
lethargically
languidly
aimlessly
indolently
sluggishly
slackly
apathetically
Rhymes With
snidely
widely
beside lee
clyde lee
replied lee
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