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delayer vs postponer

postponer vs delayer

delayer and postponer both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
delayer Yes No No No
postponer Yes No No No
As nouns, postponer is a hyponym of delayer; that is, postponer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than delayer:
  • delayer: a person who delays; to put off until later or cause to be late
  • postponer: someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)
Other hyponyms of delayer include filibuster, filibusterer, cunctator, procrastinator, temporiser, temporizer.
delayer (noun) postponer (noun)
a person who delays; to put off until later or cause to be late someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)
Difference between delayer and postponer

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