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Meaning of procrastinator
A person who delayed or put off tasks or decisions
Etymology of procrastinator
The word "procrastinator" originates from the Latin words "pro" meaning "forward" and "crastinus" meaning "of tomorrow", and the suffix "-ator" which is a noun-forming suffix
Historically, the term has been used since the 17th century to describe someone who delays or puts off tasks or decisions, often with negative connotations
Synonyms
Definitions
- A person who habitually delays or puts off tasks or decisions, typically because they are lazy or because they want to avoid doing something
- * Someone who regularly delays or postpones something, often because they are not very enthusiastic about it
Usage Examples
- She's such a procrastinator, she always leaves her homework until the last minute
- * He's a procrastinator and never gets anything done on time
- * The procrastinator in me always seems to win when it comes to doing chores
Antonyms
go-getter
achiever
high achiever
overachiever
perfectionist
workaholic
enthusiast
zealot
activist
campaigner
doer
getter
mover
shaker
self-starter
motivator
driver
dynamo
sparkplug
catalyst
initiator
pioneer
leader