98 entries under adjective topic. ×

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dawdling(noun, verb, quiet, delay)
10
loitering(verb, delay, slow, wait)
10
lingering(verb, slow, late, remiss)
9
delay(noun, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
8
slow(slow, uncertain, shy, doubtful)
7
dragging(verb, slow, remiss, tardy)
5
hindering(noun, verb, hindering, slowing)
5
procrastinating(delay, slow, late, trifling)
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restraining(noun, verb, hindering)
5
sluggish(slow, late, remiss, tardy)
4
blocking(noun, verb, hindering)
4
detaining(verb, hindering)
4
dilatory(slow, remiss, tardy, procrastinating)
4
halting(noun, verb, uncertain, shy)
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impeding(noun, verb, hindering)
4
obstructing(noun, verb, hindering)
4
plodding(verb, slow, slowing)
3
backward(slow, uncertain, shy, doubtful)
3
clogging(verb, hindering)
3
constraining(verb, hindering)
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