idled Synonyms
Strongest:
- hung-around-or-out-
- rested
- lazied
- hanged-around-or-out-
- lazed
- chilled
- bummed
- lolled
- kicked-back
- strolled
- loafed
- lounged
- killed-time
- played
- poked
- relaxed
- dawdled
- lingered
- dallied
- droned
Strong:
- ambled
- mucked
- fooled
- lagged
- trifled
- messed
- hung-about
- dillydallied
- twiddled-one-s-thumbs
- hibernated
- footled
- dozed
- loitered
- vegged-out
- estivated
- piddled
- kicked-around
- goofed-off-
- sauntered
- hacked-around-
- monkeyed
Weak:
Strongest:
- toiled
- labored
- plodded
- sweated
- humped
- hustled
- applied
- wrought
- pegged
- toiled
- labored
- sweated
- ground
- slaved
- ground
- hustled
- plowed
- plowed
- slaved
- wrought
- worked
- worked
- pegged
- applied
- plugged
- plodded
- humped
- plugged
Strong:
- moiled
- drudged
- travailed
- sweat
- exerted
- travailed
- moiled
- sweat
- exerted
- buckled-down-
- grubbed
- drudged
- grubbed
- buckled-down-
Weak:
idled Meaning
Webster
idled (imp. & p. p.)
of Idle
idled Sentence Examples
- The engine idled quietly in the driveway, waiting for its next journey.
- The workers idled around the factory, complaining about the slow production line.
- The students idled between classes, chatting and laughing in the hallways.
- The car idled at a traffic light, its driver lost in thought.
- The computer idled on the desktop, awaiting a command.
- The idle chatter of passersby filled the street.
- The machinery idled in the abandoned warehouse, gathering dust.
- The company idled its workforce during the economic downturn.
- The idle rich spent their days in luxurious idleness.
- The idle thoughts that haunted her mind prevented her from focusing.
FAQs About the word idled
of Idle
hung (around or out), rested, lazied, hanged (around or out), lazed, chilled, bummed, lolled, kicked back, strolled
toiled, labored, plodded, sweated, humped, hustled, applied, wrought, pegged, toiled
The engine idled quietly in the driveway, waiting for its next journey.
The workers idled around the factory, complaining about the slow production line.
The students idled between classes, chatting and laughing in the hallways.
The car idled at a traffic light, its driver lost in thought.