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PROCRASTINATOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does procrastinator mean?
• PROCRASTINATOR (noun)
The noun PROCRASTINATOR has 1 sense:
1. someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)
Familiarity information: PROCRASTINATOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
cunctator; postponer; procrastinator
Hypernyms ("procrastinator" is a kind of...):
delayer (a person who delays; to put off until later or cause to be late)
Derivation:
procrastinate (postpone doing what one should be doing)
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