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What is another word for dilatory?

317 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ dˈɪlətəɹˌɪ], [ dˈɪlətəɹˌɪ], [ d_ˈɪ_l_ə_t_ə_ɹ_ˌɪ]

Related words: tardy, delay, late, slow, sluggish, deferred

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How to use "Dilatory" in context?

Most people would describe being dilatory as being unproductive or slow. This could be due to a number of reasons, but generally speaking people are just taking their time. They might be trying to weigh their options or trying to gather all the facts. In some cases, this can be fine. But in other cases, it can keep someone from accomplishing their goals.

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