How do you use Cunctator in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like procrastinator, plus the exact meaning.
Cunctator in a sentence
Cunctator meaning
One who delays or lingers.
Synonyms of Cunctator
Using Cunctator
- The main meaning on this page is: One who delays or lingers.
- Useful related words include: procrastinator, postponer, delayer.
Context around Cunctator
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cunctator
- In this selection, "cunctator" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, death, nickname, became and delayer stand out and add context to how "cunctator" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and death cunctator became an and the nickname cunctator delayer since. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cunctator" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cunctator
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Honors and death Cunctator became an honorific title, and his delaying tactic was followed for the rest of the war. (20 words)
This course was not popular among the soldiers, earning Fabius the nickname Cunctator ("delayer"), since he seemed to avoid battle while Italy was being ravaged by the enemy. (28 words)
This course was not popular among the soldiers, earning Fabius the nickname Cunctator ("delayer"), since he seemed to avoid battle while Italy was being ravaged by the enemy. (28 words)
Honors and death Cunctator became an honorific title, and his delaying tactic was followed for the rest of the war. (20 words)
Example sentences (2)
Honors and death Cunctator became an honorific title, and his delaying tactic was followed for the rest of the war.
This course was not popular among the soldiers, earning Fabius the nickname Cunctator ("delayer"), since he seemed to avoid battle while Italy was being ravaged by the enemy.