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idlest

  • superlative of idle.

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Shettleston is one of Britain’s poorest, idlest and sickest places; at 64, male life expectancy is 15 years below the national average and falling.

From Economist • Jul. 10, 2014

On the idlest previous day in the history of the bureau, Feb. 25, 1932, there had been 56 licenses issued.

From Time Magazine Archive

He rather enjoyed the sensation of complete dissociation from the rest of the world, of freedom to humour his idlest whim without reference to the prejudices of any neighbour.

From The Destroying Angel by Vance, Louis Joseph

You and Francie are the two idlest folk in the house just now, aren't you, Jessie? so suppose you turn errand-women?'

From Holiday Tales by Wilford, Florence

It ought to be rolled, but we have the idlest gardener boy in the world.

From The Happy Warrior by Hutchinson, A. S. M. (Arthur Stuart-Menteth)