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| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Inactivity | Take it easy, take things as they come; lead an easy life, vegetate, swim with the stream, eat the bread of idleness; loll in the lap of luxury, loll in the lap of indolence; waste time, consume time, kill time, lose time; burn daylight, waste the precious hours. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Expression using "BURN DAYLIGHT": To burn daylight. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "BURN DAYLIGHT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Romanian | irosi timpul (dawdle), folosi luminã artificialã în timpul zilei. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-d-g-h-i-l-n-r-t-u-y" | |
-3 letters: hydrating, labyrinth, naughtily. | |
-4 letters: antidrug, banditry, birthday, blurting, brightly, daringly, dartling, daylight, draughty, hangbird, hungrily, hurdling, hurtling, tangibly, tribunal, turbidly, turbinal, turgidly, unbright, urbanity. | |
-5 letters: alright, angrily, antibug, audibly, bairnly, balding, barding, bathing, blaring, blighty, braying, brigand, bruting, buirdly, burghal, burling, burying, butling, butyral, butyrin, byrling, darling, darting, daubing, dauting, dingbat, dirtbag, diurnal. | |
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