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procrastinative, a.|prəʊˈkræstɪnətɪv|
[f. L. prōcrastināt-, ppl. stem of prōcrastin-āre to procrastinate + -ive.]
That tends to procrastinate or put off action. Hence proˈcrastinativeness.
1824Examiner 289/2 The number of merely procrastinative suits..swells the number of cases decided. 1858Carlyle Fredk. Gt. vi. ix. (1872) II. 224 Whatever the answer..Negative, procrastinative, affirmative, to me it shall be zero. 1896A. Trumble In Jail w. C. Dickens iii. 105 An Act of Parliament..contested with the usual ponderous procrastinativeness. |