HASTENING Antonyms
There are 8 antonyms of the word
hastening.
(opposite meanings)
Best Opposite Words For HASTENING
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| dawdling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working | ||||||
| dragging | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner | ||||||
| lingering | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • the act of tarrying | ||||||
| stalling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a tactic used to mislead or delay | ||||||
| delaying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • time during which some action is awaited • the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time verb • cause to be slowed down or delayed • act later than planned, scheduled, or required • stop or halt • slow the growth or development of | ||||||
| loitering | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose | ||||||
| postponing | verbv | |||||
verb • To delay or put off an event, appointment etc. | ||||||
| procrastinating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • postpone doing what one should be doing • postpone or delay needlessly | ||||||