DILATORY


Meaning of DILATORY in English

adjective

Synonyms: slow 2, deliberate, laggard, leisurely, unhasty, unhurried

Related Word: lax, neglectful, negligent, remiss, slack

Contrasted words: assiduous, busy, industrious, sedulous; prompt, quick, ready; hasty, impetuous, precipitate

Antonyms: diligent

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