frittering

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Definition of frittering word

noun frittering Present participle of fritter. 1

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Parts of speech for Frittering

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adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

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frittering popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for frittering

noun frittering

procrastination — the act or habit of procrastinating, or putting off or delaying, especially something requiring immediate attention: She was smart, but her constant procrastination led her to be late with almost every assignment.
frivoling — to behave frivolously; trifle.
dalliance — If two people have a brief romantic relationship, you can say that they have a dalliance with each other, especially if they do not take it seriously.

adjective frittering

degenerative — A degenerative disease or condition is one that gets worse as time progresses.

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