Synonyms of procrastination

procrastination

noun

as in delay

a state, a habit, or an instance of being slow or late about doing something that should be done

Though she has a tendency towards procrastination, she never fails to turn in her papers on time.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• delay
• avoidance
• uncertainty
• waiting
• indecisiveness
• hesitation
• reluctance
• doubt
• indecision
• hawing
• deliberation
• equivocation
• second thought
• indetermination
• incertitude
• hesitancy
• consideration
• unwillingness
• irresolution
• indisposition
• vacillation
• arrière-pensée
• hesitance
• debate
• timidity
• faltering
• misgiving
• wavering
• faintheartedness
• wabbling
• disinclination
• wobbling
• pause
• shyness
• uncertainness
• aversion
• fence-sitting
• shilly-shallying
• shilly-shally
• timidness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• readiness
• eagerness
• alacrity
• resolution
• determination
• certainty
• confidence
• certitude
• firmness
• decisiveness
• sureness
• resoluteness