IMMEDIATISM Antonyms
Definition of IMMEDIATISM
Best Opposite Words For IMMEDIATISM
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delay | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
deliberation | nounn | |||||||
noun • (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question • careful consideration • planning something carefully and intentionally • a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry • the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision | ||||||||
hesitation | nounn | |||||||
noun • indecision in speech or action • a certain degree of unwillingness • the act of pausing uncertainly | ||||||||
patient | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance noun • a person who requires medical care • the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause | ||||||||
postponement | nounn | |||||||
noun • time during which some action is awaited • act of putting off to a future time | ||||||||
procrastination | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or deferring an action to a later time • slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it | ||||||||
slowness | nounn | |||||||
noun • unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training • a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry • lack of normal development of intellectual capacities | ||||||||
tardiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality or habit of not adhering to a correct or usual or expected time | ||||||||
gradualism | nounn | |||||||
noun • The belief that evolution proceeds at a steady pace, without the sudden development of new species or biological features from one generation to the next. • (transferred sense) The belief that some phenomenon occurs gradually over a long period of time. • The belief that change ought to be brought about in small, discrete increments rather than in abrupt strokes such as revolutions or uprisings. |