Müßig Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Müßig" is used as adjective with the meaning of "idle", "inactive" or "unoccupied".

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Meanings of "müßig" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Inactive or idle, without occupation"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er verbrachte den Nachmittag müßig im Garten.He spent the afternoon idly in the garden.
  2. In den Ferien fühlte sie sich oft müßig.During the holidays, she often felt idle.
  3. Nach der Arbeit war er zu müßig, um Sport zu treiben.After work, he was too idle to do sports.

2.) "Useless or without purpose"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Es ist müßig, darüber zu diskutieren.It is futile to discuss it.
  2. Die Frage war müßig und brachte keine neuen Erkenntnisse.The question was pointless and brought no new insights.
  3. Es wäre müßig, sich darüber Sorgen zu machen.It would be useless to worry about it.
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