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Definition: OTIOSITY |
OTIOSITYNoun1. Leisure; indolence; idleness; ease. |
Etymology: Otiosity \O`ti*os"ity\, noun. [Latin expression otiositas.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Inactivity | Idleness, remissness; Adjective: sloth, indolence, indiligence; dawdling; Verb: ergophobia, otiosity. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "OTIOSITY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | kotësi (frivolity, futility, otioseness, vainglory, vanity, wantonness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | ненужност (otioseness), излишност (otioseness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | tétlenség (idleness, inaction, inactivity, inertia, passiveness, passivity, quiescence, sloth, torpidness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | otiosityay праздность (ease, idleness, indolence, otioseness). (various references) zaludnost (otioseness), izlišnost (otioseness, redundance, redundancy, superfluity), dokonost (idleness, otioseness). (various references) inutilidad (futility, idleness, loss, needlessness, pointlessness, shiftlessness, uselessness). (various references) незайнятість (inoccupation), марність (emptiness, futility, needlessness, nugacity), безкорисність (nugacity), бездіяльність (hibernation, inaction, inactivity, non-feasance, slack, standstill, torpidity). (various references) tính chất vô tác dụng (otioseness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "OTIOSITY" (pronounced 'O`ti*os"ity'): Caliginosity, Caloricity, Flammability, Multiplicity, rusticity. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "i-i-o-o-s-t-t-y" | |
-2 letters: otitis, tootsy. | |
-3 letters: ottos, sooty, titis, toits, toots, toyos. | |
-4 letters: oots, otto, soot, titi, tits, toit, toot, tost, tots, toyo, toys. | |
-5 letters: its, oot, sit, sot, soy, sty, tis, tit, too, tot, toy. | |
| Words containing the letters "i-i-o-o-s-t-t-y" | |
+3 letters: isotonicity. | |
+4 letters: apostolicity, posteriority. | |
+5 letters: ichthyologist, osteomyelitis, stoichiometry, tenosynovitis. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 54 49 4F 53 49 54 59 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--- - .. --- ... .. - -.--. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01010100 01001001 01001111 01010011 01001001 01010100 01011001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O T I O S I T Y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0054 0049 004F 0053 0049 0054 0059 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4954434953435459 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, албанец, албански език, албански, albán, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, албанський, албанка, албанець |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, български, български език, българин, bolgár, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, болгарський, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, magyar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | руски език, руски, руснак, orosz, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spanjoll, испански език, испански, spanyol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Ukranian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | |
Vietnamese | có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích | vietnamisht, vietnamez, виетнамски език, виетнамски, vietnami, vietnámi, вьетнамский, vijetnamski jezik, vijetnamski, vijetnamac, в'"тнамець, в'"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, английски език, английски, англичаните, angol, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Rhymes 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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