Definition

dilatorinesses

noun
  1. The plural of dilatoriness; instances or qualities of being slow to act, causing or intended to cause delay.
  2. Usage: Plural form of the abstract noun dilatoriness; Rarely used in plural; typically dilatoriness is uncountable

Examples

  • The dilatorinesses of the bureaucratic process frustrated many applicants.
  • His repeated dilatorinesses in submitting assignments lowered his grade.
  • The company's dilatorinesses in responding to customer complaints damaged its reputation.
  • Multiple dilatorinesses in the legal proceedings delayed the trial by months.
  • We cannot tolerate such dilatorinesses when urgent decisions are needed.

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