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Words with the same meaning
- Micawberish
- ambling
- antipathy
- arrest
- arrestation
- arrestment
- averseness
- aversion
- backward
- backwardness
- blockage
- blocking
- cautious
- cautiousness
- check
- circumspect
- circumspection
- claudicant
- clogging
- closing up
- closure
- constriction
- cramp
- crawling
- creeping
- creeping like snail
- cursoriness
- dallying
- delay
- delaying
- deliberate
- deliberateness
- deliberation
- detainment
- detention
- dilatory
- dillydallying
- disagreement
- disinclination
- disobedience
- disrelish
- dissent
- distaste
- drawl
- easy
- easygoing
- faltering
- fixation
- flagging
- fractiousness
- gentle
- gradual
- grudging consent
- grudgingness
- halting
- hampering
- hindering
- hindrance
- hobbled
- hobbling
- holdback
- holdup
- idle
- idleness
- impediment
- indisposedness
- indisposition
- indocility
- indolence
- indolent
- inertia
- inertness
- inhibition
- interference
- interruption
- intractableness
- lack of enthusiasm
- lack of zeal
- lackadaisical
- laggard
- lagging
- languid
- languor
- languorous
- lax
- laziness
- lazy
- leisureliness
- leisurely
- lentitude
- lentor
- let
- limping
- lingering
- loitering
- lumbering
- moderate
- mutinousness
- negativism
- nolition
- nuisance value
- obstinacy
- obstruction
- obstructionism
- occlusion
- opposition
- perfunctoriness
- pokiness
- poking
- poky
- procrastinating
- procrastinative
- procrastinatory
- recalcitrance
- recalcitrancy
- refractoriness
- refusal
- relaxed
- reluctance
- reluctant
- remiss
- renitence
- renitency
- repression
- repugnance
- resistance
- restraint
- restriction
- retardation
- retardment
- sauntering
- setback
- shuffling
- slack
- slackness
- sloth
- slothful
- slow
- slow as death
- slow as molasses
- slow as slow
- slow-crawling
- slow-foot
- slow-going
- slow-legged
- slow-moving
- slow-paced
- slow-poky
- slow-running
- slow-sailing
- slow-stepped
- slowness
- sluggardy
- sluggish
- sluggishness
- snail-paced
- snaillike
- squeeze
- staggering
- stranglehold
- stricture
- strolling
- stubbornness
- sulk
- sulkiness
- sulks
- sullenness
- suppression
- tentative
- tentativeness
- toddling
- tortoiselike
- tottering
- trudging
- turtlelike
- unenthusiasm
- unhurried
- unwillingness
- waddling
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