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time-consuming synonyms
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- aback
- abaft
- about
- astern
- back
- behind
- in reverse
- inverted
- rearward
- turned around
- backward
- behind schedule
- behind time
- belated
- delayed
- dilatory
- have to play catch up
- in arrears
- laggard
- overdue
- slow
- sluggish
- tardy
- behind time
- behindhand
- delayed
- long-delayed
- overdue
- remiss
- tardy
- unpunctual
- Tory
- bourgeois
- constant
- controlled
- conventional
- die-hard
- fearful
- firm
- fogyish
- fuddy-duddy
- guarded
- hard hat
- hidebound
- holding to
- illiberal
- asleep
- bereft of life
- bloodless
- bought the farm
- breathless
- buried
- cadaverous
- checked out
- cold
- cut off
- deceased
- defunct
- departed
- done for
- erased
- deferred
- late
- postponed
- put off
- slowed
- apprehend
- bog down
- bust
- buttonhole
- check
- confine
- constrain
- decelerate
- delay
- hang up
- hinder
- hold up
- ice
- impede
- inhibit
- backward
- behindhand
- dallying
- delaying
- deliberate
- laggard
- late
- lax
- lazy
- leisurely
- lingering
- loitering
- moratory
- neglectful
- negligent
- bottomward
- cascading
- declining
- depressed
- descending
- downgrade
- downhill
- downward
- dropping
- earthward
- falling
- gravitating
- groundward
- inferior
- nether
- blah
- callous
- cold
- cool
- could care less
- couldn't care less
- don't give a damn
- emotionless
- flat
- impassive
- indifferent
- insensible
- laid-back
- languid
- moony
- addled
- backward
- besotted
- boring
- brainless
- daffy
- daft
- dense
- dim
- dim-witted
- doltish
- dumb
- feeble-minded
- half-baked
- ignorant
- bit-by-bit
- by degrees
- continuous
- creeping
- even
- gentle
- graduate
- moderate
- piecemeal
- progressive
- regular
- slow
- steady
- step-by-step
- successive
- arrest
- balk
- bar
- block
- bottleneck
- box in
- burden
- check
- choke
- clog
- contravene
- counteract
- crab
- cramp
- crimp
- bar
- block
- blow whistle on
- brake
- check
- clog
- close off
- cramp one's style
- curb
- cut off
- dam
- delay
- deter
- discomfit
- disconcert
- abeyant
- asleep
- blah
- disengaged
- do-nothing
- dormant
- down
- draggy
- dull
- idle
- immobile
- in holding pattern
- indolent
- inoperative
- jobless
- abiding
- ceaseless
- confirmed
- constant
- continual
- continuing
- continuous
- deep-rooted
- deep-seated
- enduring
- ever-present
- fixed
- habitual
- inborn
- inbred
- behind time
- behindhand
- delayed
- overdue
- remiss
- tardy
- unpunctual
- boundless
- delayed
- diffuse
- diffusive
- dilatory
- dragging
- drawn-out
- for ages
- forever and a day
- late
- lengthy
- limitless
- lingering
- long-winded
- overlong
- below
- beneath
- bottom
- bottommost
- crouched
- decumbent
- deep
- depressed
- flat
- ground-level
- inferior
- junior
- lesser
- level
- little
- abstinent
- balanced
- bearable
- careful
- cautious
- compromising
- conservative
- considerate
- considered
- controlled
- cool
- deliberate
- disciplined
- dispassionate
- equable
- absent
- canceled
- finished
- inoperative
- negligible
- not employed
- not on duty
- on vacation
- outside
- postponed
- slender
- slight
- slim
- small
- unavailable
- behind time
- behindhand
- belated
- delinquent
- due
- held up
- hung up
- jammed
- long delayed
- mature
- not punctual
- outstanding
- owing
- payable
- tardy
- continued
- delayed
- extended
- lengthened
- prolix
- protracted
- sustained
- continued
- deep
- distant
- dragging
- drawn out
- drawn-out
- elongate
- elongated
- enduring
- enlarged
- expanded
- extensive
- far-off
- far-reaching
- faraway
- abbreviated
- abridged
- compressed
- concentrated
- condensed
- contracted
- cut down
- decreased
- diminished
- downsized
- economized
- lessened
- miniaturized
- scaled down
- shortened
- dull
- easy
- feeble
- flabby
- flaccid
- flexible
- flimsy
- inert
- infirm
- laggard
- lax
- leisurely
- limp
- not taut
- passive
- asleep
- blah
- comatose
- dopey
- dozy
- draggy
- drowsy
- heavy
- hypnotic
- inactive
- lethargic
- listless
- out
- out of it
- quiet
- apathetic
- blah
- comatose
- dopey
- down
- dragging
- draggy
- drippy
- heavy
- hebetudinous
- inactive
- indolent
- inert
- laid-back
- languid
- brackish
- dead
- dormant
- filthy
- foul
- idle
- immobile
- inactive
- inert
- lifeless
- listless
- passive
- putrid
- quiet
- sluggish
- annealed
- arthritic
- benumbed
- brittle
- buckram
- cemented
- chilled
- congealed
- contracted
- creaky
- firm
- fixed
- frozen
- graceless
- hardened
- acclimatized
- amenable
- biddable
- bridled
- broken
- busted
- civilized
- cultivated
- disciplined
- docile
- domestic
- fearless
- gentle
- gentle as a lamb
- habituated
- backward
- behindhand
- belated
- dawdling
- delayed
- delinquent
- detained
- dilatory
- held up
- hung up
- in a bind
- jammed
- laggard
- loitering
- not arrived
- annoying
- arid
- banal
- boring
- bromidic
- drab
- dragging
- draggy
- dreary
- drudging
- dry
- dull as dishwater
- dusty
- endless
- enervating
- boring
- common
- commonplace
- humdrum
- inconclusive
- indecisive
- ordinary
- prosaic
- quiet
- routine
- tedious
- unexceptional
- unexciting
- unfateful
- uninteresting
- barren
- empty
- fruitless
- futile
- ineffective
- infertile
- pointless
- sterile
- trivial
- unprofitable
- useless
- worthless
- arrested
- backward
- behind
- checked
- conservative
- delayed
- dense
- dull
- feeble-minded
- imbecile
- late
- moronic
- reactionary
- stupid
- subnormal
- behind time
- behindhand
- delayed
- long-delayed
- overdue
- remiss
- tardy
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