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Definition of Procrastinate
1. Verb. Postpone doing what one should be doing. "They procrastinate a long time"; "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"
Exact synonyms: Dilly-dally, Dillydally, Drag One's Feet, Drag One's Heels, Shillyshally, Stall
Generic synonyms: Delay
Derivative terms: Dillydallier, Procrastination, Procrastinator, Shillyshally, Stall
Generic synonyms: Delay
Derivative terms: Dillydallier, Procrastination, Procrastinator, Shillyshally, Stall
2. Verb. Postpone or delay needlessly. "He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late"
Generic synonyms: Delay, Dilly-dally, Dillydally, Drag One's Feet, Drag One's Heels, Shillyshally, Stall
Derivative terms: Procrastination
Derivative terms: Procrastination
Definition of Procrastinate
1. v. t. To put off till to-morrow, or from day to day; to defer; to postpone; to delay; as, to procrastinate repentance.
2. v. i. To delay; to be dilatory.
Definition of Procrastinate
1. [v -NATED, -NATING, -NATES]