TEMPORIZING Synonyms
There are 9 synonyms of the word
temporizing.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word temporizing. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word temporizing. (close relations)
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Definition of TEMPORIZING
Definition of TEMPORIZING
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Best Alternative Words for TEMPORIZING
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dawdling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working | ||||||||
hesitating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly | ||||||||
lingering | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the act of tarrying | ||||||||
stalling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a tactic used to mislead or delay | ||||||||
deferring | verbv | |||||||
verb • hold back to a later time • yield to another's wish or opinion | ||||||||
delaying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • time during which some action is awaited • the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time verb • cause to be slowed down or delayed • act later than planned, scheduled, or required • stop or halt • slow the growth or development of | ||||||||
postponing | verbv | |||||||
verb • To delay or put off an event, appointment etc. | ||||||||
procrastinating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • postpone doing what one should be doing • postpone or delay needlessly | ||||||||
temporise | verbv | |||||||
verb • draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time |