| hindrance(noun, check, delay, stay, wait) |
| hold-up(noun, check, delay, stay, wait) |
| holding(noun, check, delay, stay, wait) |
| holding pattern(noun, expression, check, delay, stay) |
| impediment(noun, check, delay, stay, wait) |
| interruption(noun, delay, stay, wait, stoppage) |
| interval(noun, check, delay, stay, wait) |
| jam(noun, check, delay, stay, wait) |
| lag(noun, check, delay, stay, wait) |
| laggard(slow, late, remiss, tardy, procrastinating) |
| lax(slow, late, remiss, tardy, procrastinating) |
| lazy(slow, late, remiss, tardy, procrastinating) |
| leisurely(slow, late, remiss, tardy, procrastinating) |
| lingering(noun, adjective, check, delay, stay) |
| logjam(noun, check, delay, stay, wait) |
| loitering(noun, adjective, check, delay, stay) |
| moratorium(noun, check, delay, stay, wait) |
| moratory(adjective, slow, late, remiss, tardy) |
| neglectful(slow, late, remiss, tardy, procrastinating) |
| negligent(slow, late, remiss, tardy, procrastinating) |