slovo | definícia |
otiose (mass) | otiose
- zbytočný |
otiose (encz) | otiose,bezúčelný Jaroslav Šedivý |
otiose (encz) | otiose,nečinný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
otiose (encz) | otiose,planý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
otiose (encz) | otiose,zbytečný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Otiose (gcide) | Otiose \O"ti*ose`\, a. [L. otiosus, fr. otium ease.]
Being at leisure or ease; unemployed; indolent; idle. "Otiose
assent." --Paley.
[1913 Webster]
The true keeping of the Sabbath was not that otiose and
unprofitable cessation from even good deeds which they
would enforce. --Alford.
[1913 Webster] |
otiose (wn) | otiose
adj 1: serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being;
"otiose lines in a play"; "advice is wasted words"; "a
pointless remark"; "a life essentially purposeless";
"senseless violence" [syn: otiose, pointless,
purposeless, senseless, superfluous, wasted]
2: producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the
therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an
unavailing attempt" [syn: futile, ineffectual, otiose,
unavailing]
3: disinclined to work or exertion; "faineant kings under whose
rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-on"; "too
lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle youth"; "slothful
employees"; "the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy"
[syn: faineant, indolent, lazy, otiose, slothful,
work-shy] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
otiose (mass) | otiose
- zbytočný |
otiose (encz) | otiose,bezúčelný Jaroslav Šedivýotiose,nečinný adj: Zdeněk Brožotiose,planý adj: Zdeněk Brožotiose,zbytečný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
otiose (wn) | otiose
adj 1: serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being;
"otiose lines in a play"; "advice is wasted words"; "a
pointless remark"; "a life essentially purposeless";
"senseless violence" [syn: otiose, pointless,
purposeless, senseless, superfluous, wasted]
2: producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the
therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an
unavailing attempt" [syn: futile, ineffectual, otiose,
unavailing]
3: disinclined to work or exertion; "faineant kings under whose
rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-on"; "too
lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle youth"; "slothful
employees"; "the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy"
[syn: faineant, indolent, lazy, otiose, slothful,
work-shy] |
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