Procrastination
WordNet
noun
(1) The act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time
(2) Slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it
WiktionaryText
Noun
- The act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness.
- 1742, Edward Young, Night Thoughts on Life, Death and Immortality I, 1, 393
- Procrastination is the thief of time.
- 1742, Edward Young, Night Thoughts on Life, Death and Immortality I, 1, 393