Synonyms & related words for temporizing

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of temporizing. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to temporizing

Explore words related to temporizing — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include temporization, temporizer, dilatory, dallying, dilatoriness, prevaricating, tergiversation, prevaricates. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does temporizing come from?

The word temporizing breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root tempor-, from Latin tempus (“time”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.