Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lack-of-urgency
noun
/ˈlæk əv ˈɜr dʒən si/
Definition
The state or quality of not feeling a pressing need to act or respond promptly in a particular situation.
Examples
- His lack of urgency about completing the project caused it to fall behind schedule.
- She approached the task with a lack of urgency, thinking it wasn’t due for weeks.
- The team’s lack of urgency was evident during the crucial last-minute preparations.
Meaning
A lack of urgency refers to an absence of immediate motivation or impetus to take action, often leading to delays or procrastination.
Synonyms
- apathy
- indifference
- procrastination
- lethargy
- sluggishness
