Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

procrastinatory

adjective
/prəˌkræstɪˈneɪtəri/
Definition
Tending or intended to procrastinate; characterized by delaying or postponing action.
Examples
  • Her procrastinatory habits often led to last-minute stress before deadlines.
  • They faced serious consequences due to their procrastinatory actions in preparing for the exam.
  • It was his procrastinatory tendency that caused him to miss the opportunity.
Meaning
The term refers to behavior that involves putting off tasks or responsibilities instead of completing them in a timely manner.
Synonyms
  • delaying
  • postponing
  • hesitant
  • sluggish
  • lagging