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Definition of "idlesse" []

  • Idleness (noun)

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Use "idlesse" in a sentence
  • "But in the "idlesse" and solitude of the poet's exile the great work begun in the two pleasant years of his stay at Penshurst had at last taken form, and it was to publish the first three books of the "Faerie"
  • "  Hath soothed thine idlesse with inglorious lays,"
  • "Bides no tiller afield; necks soften of oxen in idlesse;"