do-nothing - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

person who does no work

Synonyms

• bum
• do-nothing
• idler
• layabout
• loafer

More generic

• nonworker

More specific

• clock watcher
• couch potato
• dallier
• dawdler
• daydreamer
• dilly-dallier
• dillydallier
• drone
• goldbrick
• good-for-naught
• good-for-nothing
• goof-off
• laggard
• lagger
• lazybones
• lie-abed
• loon
• lounger
• mope
• ne'er-do-well
• no-account
• poke
• shirker
• slacker
• slug
• slugabed
• sluggard
• spiv
• sunbather
• trailer
• trifler
• whittler
• woolgatherer

Adjective

characterized by inability or unwillingness to work toward a goal or assume responsibility

Synonyms

• do-nothing

Related

• irresponsible

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