Definition of IDLEHOOD

idlehood

Noun

  • The state or condition of being idle; a habit of idling; idleness.

Origin / Etymology

From idle + -hood, possibly an alteration of obsolete English idlehead (“idleness”), possibly from Middle English idelhed (“vanity”). Compare also Scots ydilheid (“idleness”), Dutch ijdelheid (“vanity, vainglory”), Middle Low German îdelheit (“idleness”), and German Eitelkeit (“vanity, conceit, vainness, idleness”).

Scrabble Score: 13

idlehood: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
idlehood: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
idlehood: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

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