Share this postRoots2WordsWord of the Day: DILATORYCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreWord of the Day: DILATORYSep 21, 20232Share this postRoots2WordsWord of the Day: DILATORYCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreSharedilatory (adj) - slow or tardy; intentionally delaying to cause delay or defer action [dil-uh-tohr-ee]BREAKDOWN: DI- (apart) + LAT- (carry) + -ORY (relating to)“Diligence increaseth the fruit of toil. A dilatory man wrestles with losses.” —HesiodPreviousNext