Time-wasting

Synonyms for "time-wasting" (16 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Strong matches (4)

Related words (8)

Related word relations

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More general

11 entries
attributebehavioral traitcharacteristicdesign flawinefficiencyinefficiency sourcepersonality traitqualityunproductive agentunproductive behaviorusability issue

More specific

14 entries
bureaucratic delaysdawdlerexcessive confirmationshabitual idlingidle browsinginefficient documentationmulti step formsoverlong processesperpetual delaysprolonged interruptionsredundant dialogsslackerunnecessary chattingunnecessary meetings

Collocations

10 entries
idle timetime-waster individualtime-wasting activitytime-wasting behaviortime-wasting habittime-wasting interfacetime-wasting meetingtime-wasting processtime-wasting tasktime-wasting workflow

Inflections

3 entries
more time-wastingmost time-wastingtime-wastings

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Then a little time-wasting idea came to mind.

Source: tatoeba (636437)

Let's not dissipate our efforts on pointless and time-wasting schemes.

Source: tatoeba (11255843)

Shaw's dismissal did little to help England's cause late on. The defender picked up the first of his two yellow cards in the 78th minute for time-wasting when preparing to take a throw-in and the second came just two minutes later for a mis-timed challenged on Retegui.

Source: wiktionary

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