Dictionary Entry
procrastinate
procrastinate is a 13-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To put off till to-morrow, or from day to day; to defer; to postpone; to delay; as, to procrastinate repentance. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
13 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 20 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To put off till to-morrow, or from day to day; to defer; to postpone; to delay; as, to procrastinate repentance.
- 2intransitive verb
To delay; to be dilatory.
- 3verb
postpone doing what one should be doing
"He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"
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- 4verb
postpone or delay needlessly
"He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late"
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