Dictionary Entry

faineant

faineant is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Doing nothing; shiftless. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 3 senses

Definitions

1adjective
Doing nothing; shiftless.
2noun
A do-nothing; an idle fellow; a sluggard.
3adjective
disinclined to work or exertion
"faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"
"an indolent hanger-on"
Synonyms
indolent lazy otiose slothful

Synonyms

indolent lazy otiose slothful

Common word forms

faineants faineantise

Words from these letters

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