Synonyms for dilatorily
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : dil-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɪl əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i |
Top 10 synonyms for dilatorily
Définition of dilatorily
Origin :- late 15c., from Late Latin dilatorius, from dilator "procrastinator," from dilatus, serving as past participle of differe "delay" (see defer).
- As in late : adv at the last minute
- As in leisurely : adv casually, unhurriedly
- As in belatedly : adv late
- As in tardily : adv late
- They were dilatorily obeying a call from Marjorie, and making for the window.
- Extract from : « The Quiver, Annual Volume 10/1899 » by Various
Antonyms for dilatorily
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