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do-nothing

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1. a. Doing nothing; inactive; idle; lazy; as, a do-nothing policy. Source: opted
2. adj. characterized by inability or unwillingness to work toward a goal or assume responsibility Source: wordnet
3. n. person who does no work Source: wordnet
4. Doing nothing; inactive; idle; lazy; as, a do-nothing policy. Source: webster
5. j:74/n:26 s. characterized by inability or unwillingness to work toward a goal or assume responsibility Source: ecdict

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work assume characterized doing goal idle inability inactive lazy nothing policy responsibility toward unwillingness person

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do-nothingism do-nothingness do-nothings

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