dawdling
How many syllables in dawdling?
There are 2 syllables in the word dawdling.How to pronounce dawdling:
Synonyms for dawdling:
dalliance
delay
holdup
trifling
Antonyms for dawdling:
accelerated
active
barreling
blistering
bolting
breakneck
breathless
brief
brisk
careering
cursory
darting
dashing
diligent
dizzy
eager
energetic
energising
energizing
enthusiastic
exciting
expeditious
expeditive
express
fast
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