Dawdling
Dawdling adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.
Dilly-dallying and dawdling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dilly-dallying" instead the word "Dawdling" as a noun or an adjective.
Dilly-dallying
Dawdling and dilly-dallying are semantically related. You can use "Dawdling" instead the phrase "Dilly-dallying" as a noun or an adjective.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- dally and dawdling
- dally and dilly-dallying
- delay and dawdling
- delay and dilly-dallying
- dawdle and dawdling
- dawdle and dilly-dallying
- loiter and dawdling
- loiter and dilly-dallying
- tarry and dawdling
- tarry and dilly-dallying
- linger and dawdling
- linger and dilly-dallying
- trifling and dawdling
- trifling and dilly-dallying
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