Synonyms for loafing

Most common

idling · idleness

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The idle behaviour of somebody who loafs.

Forms

Plural

loafings → idlenesses, idlings…

Example sentences

• idling He is always idling about and good for nothing.
• idleness Sooner or later, you will regret your idleness.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

idling³

8 letters

idleness³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (idling³ = 3 syllables).