Otiose

What do we mean by otiose?

Lazy; indolent. adjective

Of no use; pointless or superfluous. adjective

Ineffective; futile. synonym: vain. adjective

Being at rest or ease; not at work; unemployed; inactive; idle.

Made, done, or performed in a leisurely, half-hearted way; perfunctory, negligent; careless; hence, ineffective; vain; futile; to no purpose.

Being at leisure or ease; unemployed; indolent; idle. adjective

Resulting in no effect. adjective

Reluctant to work or to exert oneself. adjective

Having no reason for being (raison d’être); having no point, reason, or purpose. adjective

Disinclined to work or exertion adjective

Producing no result or effect adjective

Serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being adjective

Having no effect.

Done in a careless or perfunctory manner.

Reluctant to work or to exert oneself.

Of a person, possessing a bored indolence.

Having no reason for being (raison d’être); having no point, reason, or purpose.

1)lazy 2)worthless 3)not effective Urban Dictionary

1. not effective: with no useful result or practical purpose" 2. worthless: with little or no value 3. lazy: unwilling or uninterested in working or being active (archaic) Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to otiose:
otiose.

Words that rhyme with otiose:
proteose.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective otiose:
assent, deity, god, way, epithets, contemplation, epithet, character, question, questions, manner, gods, addition, detail, repetition, speculation, deities, thing, husbands, existence, habit, explanations, state, use, remoteness, dogma, conversations, piece, figure, insight, word, affair, pictures, exercise, attention, faith, elements, lines, east, decrees, hypothesis, curiosity, spirits, disputes, survey, ear, council, ancestor, mood, style, methods, appendix, performance, phenomenon, creation, genus, church, accompaniment, kind, phrase, tradition, consciousness, observance, creator, particles, criteria, survivals, person, signs, accompaniments, condition, domain, decision, nature, possibility, members, quality, contentment, institution, animals, supreme, discussion, member, element.

Consonant match to otiose:
eateries, ottawas, hetty is, otto as, otto has, otto is.

Words that sound like otiose:
otiose, odious, adios, aetius, otis, otus, odio, oatis, otos, odeo, otoes, audios, itos, outros, adeos, ot, oats, oto, rodeos, oates, odorous, oty, oaty, otes, oti, otp, oas, odis, odia, otf, otc, otitis, otro, otey, onos, odus, oikos, otn, oio, odourous, o t, odense, otoe, otso, otium, odets, otv, odex, odos, ottimo, ozias, outhouse, outvoice, ideas, atlas, attacks, eighties, audio, attics, autos, etes, idio, eightieth, at ease, adio, atmos, ideo, attucks, atus, at peace, attests, bts, geos, eighteens, atos, atis, atx, -itis, adieux, duteous, atreus, gts, icterus, ariose, attia, addio, ehtics, attis, ideo-, etis, atrous, etos, atops, ateo, atex, aotus, atheous, etix, ataa, attonce.