Delayed and Dilly-dally

Delayed

Delayed adjective - Not as far along as normal in development.

Dilly-dally and delayed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dilly-dally" instead a verb "Delayed".

Nearby Words: delay, delaying, delayer

Dilly-dally

Dilly-dally verb - Postpone doing what one should be doing.
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Delayed and dilly-dally are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Delayed" with "Dilly-dally", this terms are similar.
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