louis le faineant

1. 1.

   the last Carolingian king of France (967-987)

   SynonymsLouis V

   BroaderKing of France

Questions about louis le faineant

What does louis le faineant mean?

louis le faineant means "the last Carolingian king of France (967-987)".

What is another word for louis le faineant?

Close synonyms include Louis V. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is louis le faineant a common word?

louis le faineant is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.