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time to kill
noun as in downtime
noun as in idleness
Strong matches
noun as in inactivity
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in inertness
Strong matches
noun as in inoperativeness
Weak matches
- dawdling
- dilly-dallying
- dormancy
- droning
- goof-off time
- hibernation
- idleness
- inactivity
- indolence
- inertia
- inertness
- joblessness
- laze
- lazing
- leisure
- lethargy
- loafing
- loitering
- otiosity
- own sweet time
- pottering
- shiftlessness
- sloth
- slothfulness
- slouch
- slowness
- sluggishness
- stagnation
- stupor
- time on one's hands
- time to burn
- time-wasting
- torpidity
- torpor
- trifling
- truancy
- unemployment
- vegetating
Example Sentences
It took conservatives a decade to stop supporting affirmative action after the Civil Rights movement, but it only took today’s conservative business titans half the time to kill DEI after 2020.
Then she gets over it in time to kill and kill again.
Unfortunately, there will be no easy answers, just ideological factions with knives out, grievances to air, and plenty of time to kill.
In the summertime, the balmy Bronx streets would be filled with kids hanging out on their blocks with time to kill and limited means.
After hearing I was a computer scientist, a professor at a university I was visiting immediately asked: “So, can your algorithms tell me the best time to kill myself?”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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