English noun: procrastination | |||
| 1. | procrastination (act) the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time | ||
| Synonyms | cunctation, shillyshally | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | delay, holdup | ||
| 2. | procrastination (attribute) slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it | ||
| Synonyms | dilatoriness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | deliberateness, deliberation, slowness, unhurriedness | ||