DOLCE FAR NIENTE


Meaning of DOLCE FAR NIENTE in English

Pronunciation: ' d ō l-ch ē - ˌ fär-n ē - ' en-t ē

Function: noun

Etymology: Italian, literally, sweet doing nothing

Date: 1814

: pleasant relaxation in carefree idleness

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