lackadaisical, contumacious, cavalier, slothful, legalistic, sophistical, graceless, evasive, maladroit, highhanded, otiose, tardy, deliberate, deferential, clumsy, obfuscating, disinterested, formalistic, obstructive, pernickety, intransigent, obstinate, irresolute, obtuse, slipshod, ineffectual, vexatious, unhelpful, timorous, obstructionist, supine, nugatory, slapdash, jejune, contemptuous, infructuous, preemptory, expedient, frivolous, meretricious, parsimonious, pusillanimous, unfocussed, obsequious, procedural, unenlightening, ameliorative, perfunctory, contemptible, inelegant, mulish, hasty, deliberative, cynical, unprincipled, pedantic, discreditable, tendentious, ponderous, unimaginative, piecemeal, duplicitous, unavailing, disingenuous, spineless, somnambulistic, dismissive, pettifogging, temporizing, flaccid, impertinent, perjurious, shameless, forbearing, feckless, insincere, ineffective, inept, lawyerly, myopic, captious, lethargic, inapt, spiritless, mealymouthed, dishonest, schoolmarmish, unsympathetic, tiresome, blinkered, insensate, unpersuaded, unforthcoming, petulant, intemperate, obstreperous, incompetent, irresponsive, farcical, wearisome, solipsistic, unproductive, acting, affords, answering, arguing, avail, avails, believe, bringing, bushels, captaincy, catering, chemist, cit, communicating, composing, conies, conjecture, conveyance, description, cautious, conciliatory, manipulative, secretive, expeditious, humane, reprehensible, speedier, wasteful, circumspect, hesitant, inhumane, proactive, undemocratic

cautious, dawdling, fabian, laggard, pokey, poky, slow, unpunctual