What is "dilatoriness" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does dilatoriness mean in English? Meaning of dilatoriness definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "dilatoriness" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "dilatoriness": slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it

Noun

  • Meaning: slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it
  • Synonyms: dilatoriness procrastination
  • Hypernyms: deliberateness deliberation slowness unhurriedness
  • Synonyms:

    sloth, lethargy, negligence, apathy, weariness, inertia, inertness, sluggishness, slackness, dormancy, stolidity, tardiness, heaviness, idleness, dullness, remissness, sleepiness, listlessness, slothfulness, inactivity, laxness, slowness, indolence, languidness, leadenness, leisureliness, torpidness, passivity, faineance, drowsiness, dreaminess, neglectfulness, do-nothingness, faineancy, lackadaisicalness, languorousness, otioseness, otiosity, supineness, torpescence, delay, slowness, tardiness, inertness, sluggishness, lethargy, negligence, sloth, weariness, slackness, dormancy, slothfulness, tardiness, heaviness, idleness, dullness, remissness, sleepiness, listlessness, stolidity, inertia, inactivity, laxness, apathy, slowness, indolence, languidness, leadenness, sluggardness, leisureliness, torpidness, passivity, drowsiness, faineance, dreaminess, neglectfulness, do-nothingness, faineancy, lackadaisicalness, languorousness, otioseness, otiosity, supineness, torpescence, inertness, sloth, apathy, lethargy, negligence, sluggishness, weariness, slackness, dormancy, stolidity, tardiness, heaviness, idleness, dullness, remissness, sleepiness, listlessness, inertia, inactivity, laxness, shiftlessness, slowness, indolence, languidness, leadenness, sluggardness, leisureliness, torpidness, passivity, drowsiness, faineance, dreaminess, neglectfulness, do-nothingness, faineancy, lackadaisicalness, languorousness, otioseness, otiosity, supineness, torpescence, apathy, dormancy, dullness, heaviness, idleness, inactivity, indolence, inertia, inertness, languidness, laxness, leadenness, lethargy, listlessness, negligence, remissness, shiftlessness, slackness, sleepiness, sloth, slothfulness, slowness, sluggishness, stolidity, tardiness, weariness, do-nothingness, dreaminess, drowsiness, faineance, faineancy, lackadaisicalness, languorousness, leisureliness, neglectfulness, otioseness, otiosity, passivity, supineness, torpescence, torpidness,

    Antonyms:

    diligence, hard work, industriousness, activity, life, liveliness, action, industry, vigor, energy, activity, busyness, life, liveliness, action, interest, vigor, interest, activity, busyness, energy, life, liveliness, action,

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    dilatoriness in English: dilatoriness
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