transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈō-shē-ˌōs, ˈō-tē- ]
adjective
Etymology: Latin otiosus, from otium leisure
Date: 1794
1. : producing no useful result : futile
2. : being at leisure : idle
3. : lacking use or effect : functionless
Synonyms: see vain
• oti·ose·ly adverb
• oti·ose·ness noun
• oti·os·i·ty ˌō-shē-ˈä-sə-tē, ˌō-tē- noun