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Procrastination vs Vacillation - What's the difference?

procrastination | vacillation |

As nouns the difference between procrastination and vacillation

is that procrastination is the act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially habitually or intentionally while vacillation is indecision in speech or action.

procrastination

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The act of postponing]], delaying or [[put off, putting off, especially habitually or intentionally.
  • * 1742 , I, 1, 393
  • Procrastination is the thief of time; year after year it steals until all are fled.

    Derived terms

    * procrastination is the thief of time

    vacillation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Indecision in speech or action.
  • Changing location by moving back and forth.
  • Synonyms

    * (indecision) hesitation, wavering * (motion) swing, swinging

    See also

    *vacillate

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