dilatory - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'dilatory' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Dilatory

[ a.]

- Inclined to defer or put off what ought to be done at once; given the procrastination; delaying; procrastinating; loitering; as, a dilatory servant.
- Marked by procrastination or delay; tardy; slow; sluggish; -- said of actions or measures.

Nearby Words:

dilacerate dilacerated dilacerating dilaceration dilaniate dilaniation dilapidate dilapidated dilapidating dilapidation

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