Layabout and Rustler

Layabout

Layabout noun - A lazy person.
Usage example: she regretted ever asking that layabout to be her roommate, as he created the mess of two people and refused to help with anything

Rustler is an antonym for layabout.

Rustler

Rustler noun - An ambitious person who eagerly goes after what is desired.

Layabout is an antonym for rustler.

Nearby Words: rustle, rustled, rustless
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