Definitions for do-nothing

do-nothing do-noth·ing

Spelling: [doo-nuhth-ing]
IPA: /ˈduˌnʌθ ɪŋ/

Do-Nothing is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 3 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 3 points.

You can make 194 anagrams from letters in do-nothing (-dghinnoot).

Definitions for do-nothing

noun

  1. a person who chooses to do nothing; a lazy or worthless person.

adjective

  1. characterized by inability or unwillingness to initiate action, work toward a goal, assume responsibility, or the like:

Origin of do-nothing

First recorded in 1570-80

Examples for do-nothing

Remember when the big idea in Obamaland was to run against the do-nothing Congress?

Malthus was not a thoroughgoing supporter of the 'do-nothing' doctrine.

So why did the short, do-nothing opinions in the UT case take over eight months to write?

At this point any long-term congressional incumbent like Lewis should answer for the do-nothing House.

Confronting the legacy of the do-nothing 112th Congress as the least effective since the 1940s is also a corrective.

Has any one a suggestion to make as to the first adventure of the do-nothing Club?

The do-nothing school has almost enough truth on its side to be right.

The president once planned to run against the do-nothing Congress.

For years she was a very sick woman, a victim of do-nothing ailments.

A do-nothing life is a mistake, and only fit for a pet dog, and him it kills.

Word Value for do-nothing
Scrable

3

Words with friends

3

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