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Cunctation

🔄 Synonyms of "Cunctation"

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Word	Definition
procrastinationnoun	The act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially habitually or intentionally.
shillyshallynoun	the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time

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Word	Definition
procrastinationnoun	The act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially habitually or intentionally.
shillyshallynoun	the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time
cunctatorshipnoun	A policy of delaying or lingering.
caudationnoun	The property of having a caudate extension or tail.
cuspingnoun	(architecture) A formation of cusps.
cantitruncationnoun	The simultaneous state of cantellation and truncation.
cuspationnoun	The formation of cusps.
cavilingnoun	cavilation
runcicantitruncationnoun	The simultaneous state of runcination, cantellation and truncation.
cæsuranoun	Archaic spelling of caesura. [A pause or interruption in a poem, music, building, or other work of art.]
cacuminalnoun	(phonology, dated) A sound pronounced using a retroflexed tongue.
cuntdomnoun	(vulgar) The state or period of being a cunt.
cesuranoun	Alternative spelling of caesura. [A pause or interruption in a poem, music, building, or other work of art.]
catalexisnoun	A shortened or incomplete last foot at the end of a verse.
cleftingnoun	(linguistics) The formation of a cleft sentence.
cunthoodnoun	(vulgar) The state or period of being a cunt.
cacuminalizationnoun	(phonology) A sound change whereby a sound becomes cacuminal, or pronounced with a retroflexed tongue.
cuspadornoun	Archaic form of cuspidor. [(chiefly US) A spittoon.]
c-wordnoun	(euphemistic) The word cunt, regarded as vulgar and a swear word.
cumbernoun	Something that encumbers; a hindrance, a burden.