Dictionary Entry
dilatory
dilatory is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Inclined to defer or put off what ought to be done at once; given the procrastination; delaying; procrastinating; loitering; as, a dilatory servant. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 12 · 3 senses
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- 1adjective
Inclined to defer or put off what ought to be done at once; given the procrastination; delaying; procrastinating; loitering; as, a dilatory servant.
- 2adjective
Marked by procrastination or delay; tardy; slow; sluggish; -- said of actions or measures.
- 3adjective
wasting time
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