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9. work slowly, operate in low gear, coast, drift, idleness, n. 1. inoccupation, unemployment, idle hands, idle hours, time on one's hands; leisure, ease, Chiefly Literary, idlesse, spare time, free time, Inf. time to burn, Inf. dodge time, command time; vacation, recess, Inf. letup.
2. inertness, inertia, inactivity, inaction, laziness, indolence, slothfulness; hibernation, vegetation, torpor, languor, lethargy, lassitude, sluggishness.
3. loafing, loitering, shirking, malingering, Sl. goofing off; dawdling, Fr. flanerie, dillydallying, procrastination, shiftlessness. idler, n. loafer, lounger, loiterer, lazybones, sluggard, slugabed, sloth, dawdler, snail, laggard, slouch, lolle, Weary Willie; dreamer, lotus-eater, castle-builder; vagrant, drifter, tramp, beggar, Inf. bum, Brit, layabout, deadbeat, pike, piker, Inf. goof-off, do-nothing, faindant; good-for-nothing, no-account, ne'er-do-well, gentleman of leisure, waiter on Providence; drone, Inf. leech, Inf moocher, Yiddish. schnorrer, sponger; malingerer, shirker, truant, clockwatcher, benchwarmer. idol, n. 1. icon, effigy, image, likeness, fetish, (in China) joss, (in India) Juggernaut or Jagannath; graven image, false god, Baal.
2. sacred cow, favorite, darling, pet, jewel, fondling, apple of one's eye; cynosure, luminary, celebrity, star, superstar, matinee idol, Sl. pop hero or star; lion, social lion; hero, heroine, folk hero.
3. vision, dream, fancy; hallucination, illusion, phantasmagoria, mirage, vapor, delusion; phantasm, phantom, shadow, specter, chimera, bubble.
4. fallacy, false notion, mistaken notion, misconception, misbelief, misapprehension, misjudgment, miscalculation. idolater, n. 1. fetishist, idolist, idolatress, icono-dule, iconolater.
2. devotee, votary, follower, Inf. fan, Inf. buff; worshiper, idolizer, fanatic, groupie, Sl. nut, Sl. freak, Sl. bug. idolatrous, adj. 1. idol-worshiping, idolistic, icon-worshiping, fetishistic; heretical, unorthodox, pagan, heathen.
2. adulatory, adoring, worshiping, worshipful, idolizing, deifying, lionizing; fulsome, uncritical, uncen-sorious, unreproachful; awestruck, awed, in awe; reverent, reverential, venerative. idolatry, n. 1. idolism, idolization, idolatrism, idol-worship or idol-worshiping, fetishism, iconolatry, iconoduly, icon-worship or icon-worshiping; paganism, heathenism.
2. hero worship, adulation, adoration, breathless adoration; deification, apotheosis; glorification, exaltation, extolment, idolizing, lionizing, idolize, v. adulate, adore, worship, worship the ground [s.o.] walks on, hero-worship, idolatrize; exalt, glorify, magnify, lionize, put on a pedestal; deify, apotheosize; honor, revere, reverence, venerate, idyll, n. 1. pastoral, bucolic, eclogue, georgic, Vir-gilian verse.
2. wonderful or pleasant time, honeymoon, moment of bliss or joy, day in the country, getting away from it all; Garden of Eden, paradise, heaven on earth, Shangri-la. if, conj. provided, providing, on condition, in case, granting, supposing; though, although, yet, for all that; whether, whether or not. iffy, adj. Informal. 1. questionable, uncertain, doubtful, dubious, undecided, unsettled, up in the air, unresolved, indeterminate; problematical, arguable,