Dallying and Fooling

Dallying

Dallying adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.

Fooling and dallying are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Fooling" with "Dallying", this adjectives are similar.

Nearby Words: dally, dallied

Fooling

Fooling adjective - Marked by or expressive of mild or good-natured teasing.
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Synonyms for Fooling

Dallying and fooling are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Dallying" with "Fooling", this adjectives are similar.

Nearby Words: fool, foolery, fooled

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