loitering

backward behindhand dallying delaying deliberate laggard late lax lazy leisurely lingering moratory neglectful negligent putting off remiss slack slow sluggish snail-like tardy tarrying time-wasting unhasty unhurried

diligent eager enthusiastic hard-working ready zealous

easy gradual heavy lackadaisical leisurely lethargic moderate passive quiet reluctant sluggish stagnant

crawling creeping dawdling delaying deliberate disinclined idle lagging measured plodding postponing procrastinating slack

apathetic bit-by-bit dilatory dreamy drowsy imperceptible inactive indolent inert laggard leaden listless negligent phlegmatic ponderous remiss sleepy slothful slow-moving snaillike supine tardy torpid tortoiselike

active complex complicated energetic enthusiastic intricate lively moving

busy cognizant fast hurried intelligent on cue on time quick rapid ready smart waiting

tardy

apathetic crawling creeping dawdling delaying deliberate dilatory disinclined dreamy drowsy easy gradual heavy idle imperceptible inactive indolent inert lackadaisical laggard lagging leaden leisurely lethargic listless measured moderate negligent passive phlegmatic plodding ponderous postponing procrastinating quiet reluctant remiss slack sleepy slothful slow-going slow-moving slow-paced sluggish snaillike stagnant supine torpid tortoiselike

apathetic crawling creeping dawdling delaying deliberate dilatory disinclined dreamy drowsy easy gradual heavy idle imperceptible inactive indolent inert lackadaisical laggard lagging leaden leisurely lethargic listless measured moderate negligent passive phlegmatic plodding ponderous postponing procrastinating quiet reluctant remiss slack sleepy slothful slow-footed slow-moving slow-paced sluggish snaillike stagnant supine tardy torpid tortoiselike

apathetic crawling creeping dawdling delaying deliberate dilatory disinclined dreamy drowsy easy gradual heavy idle imperceptible inactive indolent inert lackadaisical laggard lagging leaden leisurely lethargic listless measured moderate negligent passive phlegmatic plodding ponderous postponing procrastinating quiet reluctant remiss slack sleepy slothful slow-footed slow-going slow-moving sluggish snaillike stagnant supine tardy torpid tortoiselike

belated delayed delinquent overdue sluggish

backward behindhand dawdling detained dilatory held up hung up in a bind jammed laggard not arrived not done procrastinating slack slow strapped for time too late unpunctual

early

on time prompt punctual ready

dinky empty hollow idle idling minuscule niggling petty piddling shallow silly slight small

banal forget it frivolous inane inconsequential inconsiderable insipid jejune measly negligible no big deal no big thing nugatory paltry picayune puny tiny trivial unimportant vain valueless vapid

big effective full huge important large major productive significant

useful worthwhile

disengaged inactive lazy quiescent unemployed unengaged

active busy engaged full industrious inhabited occupied populated

delay idling loafing playing poking procrastination toying trifling

dabbling delaying dilly-dallying frittering frivoling procrastinating puttering

hastening hurrying push rush

lag moratorium postponement problem setback stoppage suspension wait

adjournment bind check cunctation dawdling demurral detention discontinuation downtime filibuster hindrance holding impediment interval jam lingering logjam obstruction procrastination prorogation remission reprieve retardation showstopper stall stay stop surcease tarrying tie up

cooling-off period hangup holding pattern holdup putting off retardment

continuation

advance aid assistance beginning go help liberation promotion support

dispatch expedition furtherance hastening hurry rush speed

dawdling dormancy droning hibernation inactivity indolence inertia leisure lethargy loafing shiftlessness sloth slothfulness slouch slowness sluggishness stupor torpidity torpor trifling truancy unemployment

dilly-dallying goof-off time joblessness laze lazing otiosity own sweet time pottering time on one's hands time to burn time to kill time-wasting vegetating

activity energy life liveliness vigor

action ambition busyness diligence employment hustle industry labor occupation work

lethargy sluggishness stagnation

dawdling dormancy droning hibernation idleness indolence inertia inertness leisure loafing shiftlessness sloth slothfulness slouch slowness stupor torpidity torpor trifling truancy unemployment

dilly-dallying goof-off time inoperativeness joblessness laze lazing otiosity own sweet time pottering time on one's hands time to burn time to kill time-wasting vegetating

energy vigor

employment work

dawdling dormancy droning hibernation idleness inactivity indolence inertia leisure lethargy loafing shiftlessness sloth slothfulness slouch slowness sluggishness stagnation stupor torpidity torpor trifling truancy unemployment

dilly-dallying goof-off time inoperativeness joblessness laze lazing otiosity own sweet time pottering time on one's hands time to burn time to kill time-wasting vegetating

activity busyness employment energy life liveliness vigor work

dawdling dilly-dallying dormancy droning goof-off time hibernation idleness inactivity indolence inertia inertness joblessness laze lazing leisure lethargy loafing otiosity own sweet time pottering shiftlessness sloth slothfulness slouch slowness sluggishness stagnation stupor time on one's hands time to burn time to kill time-wasting torpidity torpor trifling truancy unemployment vegetating

adjournment bind check cunctation dawdling demurral detainment detention discontinuation downtime filibuster hindrance holdup impediment interval jam lag lingering logjam moratorium obstruction postponement problem procrastination prorogation remission reprieve setback showstopper stall stay stop stoppage surcease suspension tie up wait

cooling-off period hangup holding pattern putting off retardment tarrying

advance aid assistance beginning boon boost continuation go help liberation promotion start support