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Detailed Synonyms for tarry in English

tarry:

to tarry verbe (tarries, tarried, tarrying)

  1. to tarry
    to hesitate; be indecised; to procrastinate; to question; to waver; to tarry; to vacillate; to put off
    • hesitate verbe (hesitates, hesitated, hesitating)
    • be indecised verbe
    • procrastinate verbe (procrastinates, procrastinated, procrastinating)
    • question verbe (questions, questioned, questioning)
    • waver verbe (wavers, wavered, wavering)
    • tarry verbe (tarries, tarried, tarrying)
    • vacillate verbe (vacillates, vacillated, vacillating)
    • put off verbe (puts off, put off, putting off)
  2. to tarry
    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)
  3. to tarry
    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)
  4. to tarry
    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 tarry
    – leave slowly and hesitantly 1
    to linger; to tarry
    – leave slowly and hesitantly 1
    • linger verbe (lingers, lingered, lingering)
    • tarry verbe (tarries, tarried, tarrying)

Conjugations for tarry:

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

tarry adj

  1. tarry
  2. tarry
    – having the characteristics of pitch or tar 1
    tarry; resinous; resiny; pitchy
    – having the characteristics of pitch or tar 1

Related Words for "tarry":

  • tarrying, tarrier, tarriest

Alternate Synonyms for "tarry":


Related Definitions for "tarry":

  1. having the characteristics of pitch or tar1
  2. leave slowly and hesitantly1