procrastination

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Pronunciation

IPA /pɹəʊˌkɹæs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Noun

procrastination noun

The act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially habitually or intentionally.

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Synonyms

deferral prolongation cunctation dilatoriness shillyshally delay dilatory delaying foot-dragging postponement deferment obstructionism adjournment hesitancy vacillation indecision hesitation

Antonyms

precrastination

Associated

procrastinate impulsiveness plagiarism avoidance anxiety negatively tasks correlation motivation traits chronic

Rhymes

trepidation indignation exhilaration veneration elation condemnation gratification inclination aspiration desolation

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