Synonyms of foot-draggings

foot-draggings

noun

plural of foot-dragging

as in delays

failure to do something quickly because you do not want to do it

bureaucrats criticized for foot-dragging on important issues

Synonyms & Similar Words

• delays
• hesitations
• pauses
• setbacks
• lags
• waits
• slowdowns
• deferrals
• holdups
• holding patterns
• postponements
• deferments
• detentions
• respites
• detainments
• holdbacks
• reprieves

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rushes
• dispatches
• hastes
• promptitudes