What is the opposite of idleness?

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Contexts ▼▲ Opposite of a disinclination to action or work Opposite of the absence of activity or action Opposite of the property of being torpid Opposite of pointlessness or uselessness Opposite of an instance or period of rest or relaxation Opposite of freedom from worries or problems Opposite of futility Opposite of a period or state of inactivity Opposite of a motionless state Opposite of the quality of being worthless or futile … more ▼ ▲ Noun ▲ Opposite of a disinclination to action or work industry drive industriousness ambition busyness diligence employment energy hustle laborUS labourUK life liveliness occupation vigorUS vigourUK willingness work assiduity assiduousness conscientiousness sedulousness application care attentiveness sedulity heedfulness attention carefulness heed intentness pertinacity activity earnestness constancy productiveness laboriousness exertion action activeness use animation hard work interest alertness wake consciousness wakefulness intensity happiness brio mobility bustle movement expression practice usage service concentration Noun ▲ Opposite of the absence of activity or action action activeness use energy vigourUK vitality vigorUS liveliness animation vivacity vim industry diligence interest get-up-and-go go welly pep consciousness excitement Noun ▲ Opposite of the property of being torpid action awakening concern consciousness feeling interest liveliness regard sympathy wakefulness vivacity vitality vigorUS vigourUK vim Noun ▲ Opposite of pointlessness or uselessness usefulness fruitfulness Noun ▲ Opposite of an instance or period of rest or relaxation activity exertion laborUS work action exercise sport job labourUK movement toil employment engagement flexibility maneuverUS manoeuvreUK motion occupation operation recreation task act campaign deed endeavorUS endeavourUK festivity game hobby mobility pastime avocation bustle frolic pursuit “The pain was so severe that I was not able to engage in any activity for a while.” Noun ▲ Opposite of freedom from worries or problems action activity agitation discontent displeasure dissatisfaction disturbance employment laborUS labourUK misery need sadness sorrow trouble turbulence unhappiness upset violence want woe work worry hardship difficulty asperity misfortune distress discomfort deprivation adversity tribulation suffering burden torment austerity poverty grievance travails turmoil privation travail affliction pain trial drudgery hardness destitution oppression trials exertion rigourUK hassle neediness beggary wretchedness impecuniousness rigorUS toil impecuniosity mischance penury disaster Noun ▲ Opposite of futility successfulness Noun ▲ Opposite of a period or state of inactivity change flux movement Noun ▲ Opposite of a motionless state motion movement progress mobility course flow moving ambulation passing transit travel advance locomotion “It is technologically feasible to design vehicles so that doors cannot be opened when the vehicle is in motion.” Noun ▲ Opposite of the quality of being worthless or futile importance value worth Find more words! 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