Antonyms for dillydally
ˈdɪl iˌdæl i, -ˈdæl-dil·ly·dal·ly

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1. procrastinate, stall, drag one's feet, drag one's heels, shillyshally, dilly-dally, dillydallyverb

   postpone doing what one should be doing

   "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"

   Synonyms:
   drag one's heels, conk, drag one's feet, procrastinate, dilly-dally, shillyshally, stall

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1. dillydallyverb

   Synonyms:
   dawdle, dally, fritter, trifle, loiter

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