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dilly-dally


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TO MOVE SLOWLY


Hurry up! Stop dilly-dallying!

Synonyms and examples


crawl
There'd been a bad accident on the motorway and traffic was crawling.
trundle
Lorries trundle through the narrow lanes.
creep
He crept downstairs, hardly making any noise.
trudge
They trudged wearily through the snow.
stroll
We spent the afternoon strolling around Budapest.
amble
He ambled over to the window.
wander
People wander in and out of the kitchen all day.
dawdle
Don't dawdle, or you'll be late for school.
drift
She lay on the grass watching the clouds drift past.
float
The blue and white balloons floated skywards.
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See words related to dilly-dally


slow
leisurely
unhurried
gentle
poky
USinformal
steady
gradual
progressive
slowly
at a slow pace
at a slow speed
at slow rate
steadily
gradually
little by little
step by step
progressively
slow down
decelerate
lose speed
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If someone or something moves at a low speed or takes a long time to happen, you can call that person or thing slow. Things that happen or are done slowly happen at a slow speed. You can also talk about moving slowly, or getting slower.

dilly-dally | American Thesaurus


dilly-dally


verb
These are words and phrases related to dilly-dally. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of dilly-dally.

WAVER


Synonyms


waver
falter
be irresolute
be undecided
be undetermined
be doubtful
vacillate
shilly-shally
hesitate
pause
change
vary
fluctuate
sway

Antonyms


be resolute
be steadfast
be certain
be determined
be decisive
stand firm
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