HASTENED Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For HASTENED
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| delayed | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • not as far along as normal in development | ||||||
| dawdled | verb v | |||||
verb • take one's time; proceed slowly • waste time • hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc. | ||||||
| decelerated | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
verb • lose velocity; move more slowly • reduce the speed of | ||||||
| lagged | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
noun • the act of slowing down or falling behind • the time between one event, process, or period and another • one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket verb • hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc. • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail • throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins • cover with lagging to prevent heat loss | ||||||
| lingered | verb v | |||||
verb • remain present although waning or gradually dying • be about a place without any apparent purpose • leave slowly and hesitantly • take one's time; proceed slowly • to hang about in a place beyond the proper or usual time | ||||||
| loitered | verb v | |||||
verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose | ||||||
| meandered | verb v | |||||
noun • a bend or curve, as in a stream or river • an aimless amble on a winding course verb • to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course | ||||||
| postponed | verb v | |||||
verb • hold back to a later time | ||||||
| procrastinated | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
verb • postpone doing what one should be doing • postpone or delay needlessly | ||||||
| tarried | verb v | |||||
adjective satellite • having the characteristics of pitch or tar verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose • leave slowly and hesitantly | ||||||