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faineant vs idle

idle vs faineant

faineant is not a noun while idle is a noun.

faineant and idle both are adjectives.

faineant is not a verb while idle is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
faineant No Yes No No
idle Yes Yes Yes No
faineant (noun) idle (noun)
the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling
faineant (adjective) idle (adjective)
disinclined to work or exertion not in action or at work
silly or trivial
not in active use
lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility
not having a job
not yielding a return
without a basis in reason or fact
faineant (verb) idle (verb)
run disconnected or idle
be idle; exist in a changeless situation
Difference between faineant and idle

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