englishing.app
Interface Language
EN English BN বাংলা HI हिन्दी ES Español FR Français DE Deutsch RU Русский ZH 简体中文 JA 日本語
Content Language
Same as website language EN English BN Bengali HI Hindi ES Spanish FR French DE German RU Russian ZH Chinese JA Japanese
Login
Home Courses Vocabularies PDF Videos

🐢procrastination

noun
/prəˌkræs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
procrastinate proctor
procrastination definition card — visual illustration of the meaning procrastination synonyms and antonyms card — visual word comparison procrastination collocation card — common word combinations and phrases

Meaning

the act of delaying or postponing something
The act of delaying or postponing tasks or activities.
The practice of delaying or postponing important tasks or activities.

Example Sentences

Procrastination often leads to unnecessary stress before deadlines.

Procrastination is the enemy of success.

Excessive procrastination affects work performance.

Example Expressions

procrastination is the thief of time

Synonyms

delay, postponement, stalling, hesitation, avoidance
Entry 1
delay, postponement, stalling, hesitation
Entry 2
postponement, hesitation, delay
Entry 3
delay, postponement, avoidance

Antonyms

promptness, diligence, efficiency, punctuality, action, productivity
Entry 1
promptness, diligence, efficiency
Entry 2
punctuality, promptness, diligence
Entry 3
action, productivity, efficiency

Collocations

habit of procrastination, constant procrastination, avoid procrastination

Related Articles

Related Vocabularies

durability

The ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; hard-wearing.

precision

The quality of being exact, accurate, and careful.

verity

a true principle or belief; the state of being true

lookout

A place for watching; a person keeping watch.

Subway

an underground railway system; an underground passage for pedestrians

Unconcern

lack of worry or interest; indifference

Explore More

All Vocabularies