ocioso

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin ōtiōsus (“idle; unemployed”), from ōtium (“leisure”) + -ōsus. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ozu Hyphenation: o‧ci‧o‧so === Adjective === ocioso (feminine ociosa, masculine plural ociosos, feminine plural ociosas, metaphonic) idle (not engaged in any occupation or employment) Synonyms: desempregado, inativo Antonym: empregado lazy; work-shy Synonyms: indolente, preguiçoso, vagabundo Antonyms: diligente, industrioso (of a period of time) when there is nothing to do not being used ==== Related terms ==== ócio ociosamente ociosidade === Further reading === “ocioso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “ocioso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin otiōsus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /oˈθjoso/ [oˈθjo.so] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /oˈsjoso/ [oˈsjo.so] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -oso Syllabification: o‧cio‧so === Adjective === ocioso (feminine ociosa, masculine plural ociosos, feminine plural ociosas) idle useless === Noun === ocioso m (plural ociosos, feminine ociosa, feminine plural ociosas) idler ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “ocioso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025