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do-nothing

do-noth·ing

do-nothing

 
pronunciation:
du nuh thIng
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
features:
Word Combinations (noun, adjective)
part of speech: noun
definition: a lazy, unmotivated person; idler or sluggard.
similar words:
loafer, vagabond
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part of speech: adjective
definition: lacking initiative, enterprise, or willingness to work; lazy or idle.
similar words:
slothful
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derivation: do-nothingism (n.)