What is another word for do-nothing?
Synonyms for do-nothing
dudo-noth·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
idler, loafer, do-nothing, layabout, bumadjective
person who does no work
"a lazy bum"
Synonyms:
fanny, tail, seat, crumb, butt, hobo, skunk, rear end, scum bag, can, nates, bottom, git, layabout, fundament, stinker, posterior, buttocks, puke, stern, stinkpot, backside, bum, dirty dog, idler, buns, hindquarters, tail end, derriere, tooshie, so-and-so, hind end, rotter, rump, lowlife, keister, tramp, ass, prat, arse, rear, tush, loafer, rat, behindAntonyms:
responsibledo-nothing(a)adjective
characterized by inability or unwillingness to work toward a goal or assume responsibility
"a do-nothing government"
Antonyms:
responsible
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#34 | can | |
#1304 | ass | |
#1531 | behind | |
#1796 | bottom | |
#2740 | seat | |
#3398 | rear | |
#4580 | butt | |
#5910 | rat | |
#5936 | tail | |
#10536 | stern | |
#17287 | posterior | |
#20585 | bum | |
#20651 | fanny | |
#20771 | git | |
#23240 | hobo | |
#24656 | arse | |
#25040 | tramp | |
#27265 | skunk | |
#30327 | buns | |
#32782 | backside | |
#33149 | crumb | |
#33207 | buttocks | |
#38443 | puke | |
#45591 | rump | |
#47936 | idler | |
#51134 | loafer | |
#58813 | prat | |
#81978 | tush | |
#88781 | nates | |
#97992 | stinker | |
#101378 | lowlife | |
#122628 | rotter | |
#123253 | derriere | |
#132482 | hindquarters | |
#135789 | keister | |
#156396 | fundament | |
#297778 | layabout |
How to use do-nothing in a sentence?
Go back home, you have nothing to find here.
Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure.
Might we from time to time make an exception like we did for 'The Simpsons'? Yes, but nothing is currently under consideration.
My ability to be even potentially a viable candidate is almost solely driven by how well we do in the state. If the state’s not doing well, I ’m nothing — no possibility of being a candidate.
It's heartbreaking to watch. … When you see in person the human suffering, and you see these little kids and moms leaving their houses with nothing [in] cold weather, it really has an effect on you, it's a tragedy what's happened there.
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