What does dilatoriness mean?
Dilatoriness means The state or quality of being dilatory..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The state or quality of being dilatory..
Nor when he got home was he much more inclined to any resolute line of action […] for he got no pen and paper, and he dawdled over his teacup with the utmost dilatoriness, putting off, as it were, the evil day.
Use dilatoriness when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Dilatoriness means The state or quality of being dilatory..
Common synonyms include procrastination.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Nor when he got home was he much more inclined to any resolute line of action […] for he got no pen and paper, and he dawdled over his teacup with the utmost dilatoriness, putting off, as it were, the evil day.
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