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procrastination

noun as in filibuster

noun as in hesitancy

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noun as in indolence

noun as in postponement

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Lots of people engage in “revenge bedtime procrastination,” which describes a tendency to push off sleep to make time for personal activities.

Consistently rewarding earliness, he said, could help curb procrastination.

How to overcome procrastination By overcoming your tendency to stall, then, you can improve your mental and physical well-being.

Kick procrastination to the curb and keep more money in your wallet.

Procrastination is certainly a problem for many at work and school.

“Bedtime procrastination may be a relatively modern phenomenon,” explained Kroese.

“Stop procrastinating” focuses your brain on procrastination.

Eder Campuzano: Doing the laundry you put off for two weeks for free is like winning the World Series of procrastination.

Why both sides see procrastination now as the path to getting their way later, after Election Day.

The Daemon of procrastination has at length yielded to the Genius of Friendship, assisted indeed by the powers of fear and shame.

The Directors, after much procrastination, drew up and submitted their case.

But procrastination is a South American characteristic, and the affair drifted on until, in 1888, a Convention was made.

And Philip, never quite ready for any important decision, praised his lieutenant's delay, and inculcated further procrastination.

Procrastination was a thief that had never succeeded in wresting much time from Hepworth.

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On this page you'll find 394 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to procrastination, such as: delay, idling, loafing, playing, poking, and toying.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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