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  • 101lounging — Synonyms and related words: accubation, accumbency, accumbent, couchant, couche, crawling, dallying, dawdling, decumbency, decumbent, dillydallying, dolce far niente, draped, flat, goofing off, groveling, idling, lazing, lingering, loafing,… …

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  • 102procrastination — Synonyms and related words: Fabian policy, Micawberism, a wise passiveness, backwardness, contemplation, contemplative life, continuation, culpa, culpable negligence, dalliance, dallying, dawdling, default, dereliction, dilatoriness,… …

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  • 103procrastinative — Synonyms and related words: Micawberish, backward, bone lazy, cadging, dallying, dawdling, delaying, dilatory, dillydallying, do nothing, doless, dragging, dronish, drony, easy, easygoing, ergophobic, faineant, foot dragging, good for nothing,… …

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  • 104shilly shallying — Synonyms and related words: caution, cautious, cautiousness, dalliance, dallying, dawdling, delaying, demurring, diffidence, diffident, dilatoriness, dilatory, dillydallying, dragging, equivocation, falter, faltering, fluctuating, fluctuation,… …

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  • 105trifling — Synonyms and related words: Mickey Mouse, airy, asinine, banal, bickering, brimful, brimming, captious, catchpenny, caviling, chic, chipper, chitchat, chitter chatter, choplogic, classy, commonplace, coquetry, crammed, crowded, cursory, dabbling …

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  • 106waiting — Synonyms and related words: about to be, agape, agog, all agog, already in sight, anticipant, anticipating, anticipative, anticipatory, anxiety, apprehension, approaching, at hand, attendant, attending, awaiting, brewing, certain, cliff hanging,… …

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  • 107anbidung — anbidung1 f ( e/ a) waiting for, expectation, an abiding, tarrying, awaiting; delay …

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  • 108ielding — f ( e/ a) delay, tarrying, putting off, deferring, prolonging, delaying the notice of anything, connivance; dissimulation …

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  • 109remaining — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Staying] Syn. tarrying, waiting, stopping, halting, resting, sojourning, pausing, passing the night. 2. [Surplus] Syn. surviving, vestigial, left, leftover, unused, spare, residual, lingering, outstanding. II (Roget s… …

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  • 110tarry — tar|ry1 [ˈtæri] v past tense and past participle tarried present participle tarrying third person singular tarries [i]literary [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Origin unknown] 1.) to stay in a place, especially when you should leave = ↑linger 2.) …

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