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idle vs frivolous

frivolous vs idle

idle is a noun but frivolous is not a noun.

idle and frivolous both are adjectives.

idle is a verb but frivolous is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
idle Yes Yes Yes No
frivolous No Yes No No
idle (noun) frivolous (noun)
the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling
idle (adjective) frivolous (adjective)
not in action or at work not serious in content or attitude or behavior
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
idle (verb) frivolous (verb)
run disconnected or idle
be idle; exist in a changeless situation
Difference between idle and frivolous

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