DILLY-DALLIER Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word dilly-dallier. (close relations)
dilly-dally
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| dawdler | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind | ||||||
| idler | nounn | |||||
noun • person who does no work | ||||||
| laggard | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind adjective satellite • wasting time | ||||||
| loiterer | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place | ||||||
| procrastinator | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness) | ||||||
| slacker | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime) | ||||||
| slowpoke | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • someone who moves slowly | ||||||
| sluggard | nounn | |||||
noun • an idle slothful person | ||||||
| waster | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently • a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to | ||||||
| dallier | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • someone who wastes time | ||||||
| dillydallier | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who wastes time | ||||||
| lounger | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who wastes time • an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it • an article of clothing designed for comfort and leisure wear | ||||||
| mope | verbv | |||||
noun • someone who wastes time verb • move around slowly and aimlessly • be apathetic, gloomy, or dazed | ||||||
