What does do-nothingness mean?
Do-nothingness means Inactivity; habitual sloth; idleness..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Inactivity; habitual sloth; idleness..
Her disposition was naturally easy and indolent, like Lady Bertram's; and a situation of similar affluence and do-nothing-ness, would have been much more suited to her capacity, than the exertions and self-denials of the one, which her imprudent marriage had placed her in.
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Do-nothingness means Inactivity; habitual sloth; idleness..
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Her disposition was naturally easy and indolent, like Lady Bertram's; and a situation of similar affluence and do-nothing-ness, would have been much more suited to her capacity, than the exertions and self-denials of the one, which her imprudent marriage had placed her in.
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