delayism

English

Etymology

delay +‎ -ism

Noun

delayism (uncountable)

1. A tendency to delay.
   • 1990, M. Habibullah, Growth Problems of a Developing Economy, page 49:

     This is reflected in the go-slow policy and delayism.

   • 2020 September 10, Sara Hastings-Simon, “Beware of climate delay, masquerading as climate action”, in CBC‎^[1]:

     But a closer consideration of the technologies involved, and the gap in the deployment of other, more realistic technologies, shows it's better understood as a form of climate delayism.

Anagrams

• dysmelia, my Ladies