overidle

adj

Etymology

From over- + idle.

  1. inherited from *īdalaz
  2. inherited from *īdal
  3. inherited from īdel
  4. inherited from idel
  5. prefixed as overidle — “over + idle

Definitions

  1. Excessively idle.

    • The Church of England is expected to be an overidle mother, who lets her children entirely alone, because those made her who had found the Church of Rome an overbusy mother.

The neighborhood

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