'Cunctation' definitions:
Definition of 'cunctation'
(from WordNet)
noun
The act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time [syn: procrastination, cunctation, shillyshally]
Definition of 'Cunctation'
From: GCIDE
- Cunctation \Cunc*ta"tion\ (k?nk-t?"sh?n), n. [L. cunctatio, fr. cunctari, p. p. cunctatus, to delay.] Delay; procrastination. [R.] --Carlyle. [1913 Webster]