otiosity

English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /oʊʃiːɒsədiː, /oʊdiːɒsədiː/

Etymology

From Middle French ociosité, from Latin otiositas, from Latin otiosus + -itas (“-ity”).

Noun

otiosity (plural otiosities)

1. The state or quality of being otiose.

Synonyms

• idleness
• remoteness
• aloofness
• futility