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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to busywork:   (117 results)

Often used in the same context:
drudge, drudgery, rote, chore, tedium, administrivia, bookwork, minutia, homework, irrelevancies, boring, tasks, trivialities, tediousness, technobabble, humdrum, fussing, daydreaming, scut work, fluff, schoolwork, nitpicking, micromanagement, alphabetizing, trifles, monotony, rigamarole, faultfinding, kvetching, expository, billable hours, repetitiveness, spreadsheets, philosophizing, boredom, chitchat, hackwork, procrastinating, stuff, doodling, tickler file, bloviation, brainwork, jabberwocky, bureaucracy, snipe hunt, inane, mundaneness, memorization, slaving, photocopying, housewifery, micromanaging, rigmarole, picayune, nothingness, excessing, wordprocessing, tattling, xeroxing, workday, automatons, stenography, busyness, yardwork, shoptalk, mediocrities, annoyances, prewriting, distractions, mumbo jumbo, crosswords, slothfulness, deskbound, housework, quadratic equation, vacuuming, platitudes, soliloquizing, speechifying, crapola, tommyrot, workaholics, pabulum, dissertations, crap, mucking, everydayness, window dressing, invigilating, drivel, browbeating, proofreading, pencil pusher, dreck, kibitzing, reams, piffle, lit crit, joyless, mcjobs, consuming, trivia, paperwork, formality, verbiage, formalities, quibbling, babble, blather, chatter, minutiae, procrastination, repetition, technicality

More general:
work

Synonyms:
make-work

Also try:
— Adjectives for busywork: mere, much, meaningless, such, unnecessary, more, bureaucratic, pointless, endless, administrative, sheer, more...

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