NOUN | act | procrastination, cunctation, shillyshally | the act of procrastinating |
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attribute | procrastination, dilatoriness | slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it |
Sounds | prahkrae.stahney'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time. | |
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Synonyms | cunctation, shillyshally | |
Broader | delay, holdup | The act of delaying |
Spanish | desidia, procastinación, procrastinación | |
Verbs | procrastinate | postpone doing what one should be doing |
Meaning | slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it. | |
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Synonym | dilatoriness | |
Broader | slowness, deliberation, deliberateness, unhurriedness | A rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry |
Spanish | dilación, morosidad | |
Verbs | procrastinate | postpone or delay needlessly |
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