All dabbling synonyms
dab·ble
D d noun dabbling
- 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 dabbling
- unassembled — noting an artificial gem formed of two or more parts, as a doublet or triplet, at least one of which is a true gemstone.
- half-done — past participle of do1 .
- dilettante — a person who takes up an art, activity, or subject merely for amusement, especially in a desultory or superficial way; dabbler.
- unaccomplished — not accomplished; incomplete or not carried out: Many tasks remain unaccomplished.
- unconcluded — to bring to an end; finish; terminate: to conclude a speech with a quotation from the Bible.
- after a fashion — If you say that something was done after a fashion, you mean that it was done, but not very well.
- half-cocked — (of a firearm) at the position of half cock.
- unfulfilled — not carried out or done: many unfulfilled requests.
- in the rough — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- in the making — the act of a person or thing that makes: The making of a violin requires great skill.
- gifted — having great special talent or ability: the debut of a gifted artist.
- unfinished — not finished; incomplete or unaccomplished.
- roughhewn — to hew (timber, stone, etc.) roughly or without smoothing or finishing.
- unexecuted — to carry out; accomplish: to execute a plan or order.
- not done — improper, inappropriate
- uncompleted — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.