cunctation noun.
[kʌŋ(k)'teɪʃ(ǝ)n] L16.[Latin cunctatio(n-), from cunctat- pa. ppl stem of cunctari delay: see -ATION.]The action or an instance of delaying; tardy action.
■ cunctatious adjective (
rare) prone to delay
M19. ■ 'cunctative adjective (
rare) =
cunctatious E17. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲