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Synonyms for be inactive
verb be idle, lazy- laze
- loll
- bum
- dally
- dillydally
- dream
- drift
- evade
- goldbrick
- idle
- lie
- loiter
- lounge
- malinger
- piddle
- relax
- saunter
- shirk
- slack
- stall
- stroll
- trifle
- vegetate
- be inactive
- be indolent
- be slothful
- be unoccupied
- bum around
- fool around
- fritter away
- hang out
- kill time
- knock around
- let down
- lounge around
- not lift a finger
- pass time
- sit around
- slow down
- stand around
- take it easy
- twiddle thumbs
- waste time
- while away hours
Antonyms for be inactive
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
lazes
verb. idle
- be inactive
- be indolent
- be slothful
- be unoccupied
- bum
- bum around
- dally
- dillydally
- dream
- drift
- evade
- fool around
- fritter away
- goldbrick
- hang out
- kill time
- knock around
- let down
- lie
- loaf
- loiter
- loll
- lounge
- lounge around
- malinger
- not lift a finger
- pass time
- piddle
- relax
- saunter
- shirk
- sit around
- slack
- slow down
- stall
- stand around
- stroll
- take it easy
- trifle
- twiddle thumbs
- vegetate
- waste time
- while away hours
lazing
verb. idle
- be inactive
- be indolent
- be slothful
- be unoccupied
- bum
- bum around
- dally
- dillydally
- dream
- drift
- evade
- fool around
- fritter away
- goldbrick
- hang out
- kill time
- knock around
- let down
- lie
- loaf
- loiter
- loll
- lounge
- lounge around
- malinger
- not lift a finger
- pass time
- piddle
- relax
- saunter
- shirk
- sit around
- slack
- slow down
- stall
- stand around
- stroll
- take it easy
- trifle
- twiddle thumbs
- vegetate
- waste time
- while away hours
loaf
verb. be idle, lazy
- be inactive
- be indolent
- be slothful
- be unoccupied
- bum
- bum around
- dally
- dillydally
- dream
- drift
- evade
- fool around
- fritter away
- goldbrick
- hang out
- idle
- kill time
- knock around
- laze
- let down
- lie
- loiter
- loll
- lounge
- lounge around
- malinger
- not lift a finger
- pass time
- piddle
- relax
- saunter
- shirk
- sit around
- slack
- slow down
- stall
- stand around
- stroll
- take it easy
- trifle
- twiddle thumbs
- vegetate
- waste time
- while away hours
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.