Idle
Idle verb - To spend time doing nothing.
Work for
Work for verb - To be a servant for.
Both terms in one sentence
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It should also be noted that much of the "activities" done by royalty (charity events, sport, arts, etc.) are enabled by their being part of the idle rich, instead of having to work for a living.
Source: Royals Who Actually Do Something -
Non-Idle Rich: Takumi's parents left him with an amount of wealth that ensures he never has to work for the rest of his life.
Source: Anime / Gad Guard - Non-Idle Rich: The Ollivanders are loaded, but they value the fact that they work for their money, and dont flaunt it.
Source: Fanfic / The Ollivander Children
Cite this Source
Work for and Idle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/idle/work_for
Idle & Work for. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/idle/work_for>.
Work for or Idle. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/idle/work_for.
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