love-in-idleness

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Noun love-in-idleness has 1 sense

wild pansy, Johnny-jump-up, heartsease, love-in-idleness, pink of my John, Viola tricolor - a common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived
--₁ is a kind of viola

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Term: love-in-idleness

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A plant of the violet family, also known as the wild pansy.

Example sentence: The love-in-idleness blossoms added a vibrant splash of color to the garden.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 2: An infatuation or intense romantic love.

Example sentence: He experienced a love-in-idleness for her, unable to focus on anything else.

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To spend time idly or leisurely, typically in a state of love or infatuation.

Example sentence: They love-in-idleness on the beach, enjoying their vacation to the fullest.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Describing something done without serious intention or purpose.

Example sentence: The love-in-idleness affair was just a temporary distraction from his mundane life.

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