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Synonyms for "linger" in English

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  1. linger:

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Detailed Synonyms for linger in English

linger:

to linger verbe (lingers, lingered, lingering)

  1. to linger
    to stay; to linger; to sojourn; to loiter
    • stay verbe (stays, stayed, staying)
    • linger verbe (lingers, lingered, lingering)
    • sojourn verbe (sojourns, sojourned, sojourning)
    • loiter verbe (loiters, loitered, loitering)
  2. to linger
    to linger; to dawdle; to tarry; to loiter; to waffle
    • linger verbe (lingers, lingered, lingering)
    • dawdle verbe (dawdles, dawdled, dawdling)
    • tarry verbe (tarries, tarried, tarrying)
    • loiter verbe (loiters, loitered, loitering)
    • waffle verbe (waffles, waffled, waffling)
  3. to linger
    to procrastinate; to dawdle; to linger; to retard; to saunter; to tarry; to delay; to put off
    • procrastinate verbe (procrastinates, procrastinated, procrastinating)
    • dawdle verbe (dawdles, dawdled, dawdling)
    • linger verbe (lingers, lingered, lingering)
    • retard verbe (retards, retarded, retarding)
    • saunter verbe (saunters, sauntered, sauntering)
    • tarry verbe (tarries, tarried, tarrying)
    • delay verbe (delaies, delayed, delaying)
    • put off verbe (puts off, put off, putting off)
  4. to linger
    to hesitate; to doubt; to linger; to waver; to delay; to defer; to brood over; to tarry; to deter
    • hesitate verbe (hesitates, hesitated, hesitating)
    • doubt verbe (doubts, doubted, doubting)
    • linger verbe (lingers, lingered, lingering)
    • waver verbe (wavers, wavered, wavering)
    • delay verbe (delaies, delayed, delaying)
    • defer verbe (defers, deferred, deferring)
    • brood over verbe (broods over, brooded over, brooding over)
    • tarry verbe (tarries, tarried, tarrying)
    • deter verbe (deters, deterred, deterring)
  5. to linger
    to linger; to hang around; to hang about
    • linger verbe (lingers, lingered, lingering)
    • hang around verbe (hangs around, hung around, hanging around)
    • hang about verbe (hangs about, hung about, hanging about)
  6. to linger
    – leave slowly and hesitantly 1
    to linger; to tarry
    – leave slowly and hesitantly 1
    • linger verbe (lingers, lingered, lingering)
    • tarry verbe (tarries, tarried, tarrying)
  7. to linger
    – take one's time; proceed slowly 1
    to linger; to dawdle
    – take one's time; proceed slowly 1
    • linger verbe (lingers, lingered, lingering)
    • dawdle verbe (dawdles, dawdled, dawdling)
  8. to linger
    – move to and fro 1
    to linger; to hover
    – move to and fro 1
    • linger verbe (lingers, lingered, lingering)
      • The shy student lingered in the corner1
    • hover verbe (hovers, hovered, hovering)
  9. to linger
    – remain present although waning or gradually dying 1
    to linger
    – remain present although waning or gradually dying 1
    • linger verbe (lingers, lingered, lingering)
      • Her perfume lingered on1

Conjugations for linger:

present
  1. linger
  2. linger
  3. lingers
  4. linger
  5. linger
  6. linger
simple past
  1. lingered
  2. lingered
  3. lingered
  4. lingered
  5. lingered
  6. lingered
present perfect
  1. have lingered
  2. have lingered
  3. has lingered
  4. have lingered
  5. have lingered
  6. have lingered
past continuous
  1. was lingering
  2. were lingering
  3. was lingering
  4. were lingering
  5. were lingering
  6. were lingering
future
  1. shall linger
  2. will linger
  3. will linger
  4. shall linger
  5. will linger
  6. will linger
continuous present
  1. am lingering
  2. are lingering
  3. is lingering
  4. are lingering
  5. are lingering
  6. are lingering
subjunctive
  1. be lingered
  2. be lingered
  3. be lingered
  4. be lingered
  5. be lingered
  6. be lingered
diverse
  1. linger!
  2. let's linger!
  5. lingered
  6. lingering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "linger":

  1. leave slowly and hesitantly1
  2. take one's time; proceed slowly1
  3. move to and fro1
    • The shy student lingered in the corner1
  4. remain present although waning or gradually dying1
    • Her perfume lingered on1

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