LOITERED Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word loitered. (close relations)
loitering
Best Alternatives
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| ambled | verbv | |||||
noun • a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) verb • walk leisurely | ||||||
| dawdled | verbv | |||||
verb • take one's time; proceed slowly • waste time • hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc. | ||||||
| idled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • not in action or at work noun • the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling adjective satellite • without a basis in reason or fact • not in active use • silly or trivial • lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility • not yielding a return • not having a job verb • run disconnected or idle • be idle; exist in a changeless situation | ||||||
| lingered | verbv | |||||
verb • remain present although waning or gradually dying • be about a place without any apparent purpose • leave slowly and hesitantly • take one's time; proceed slowly • to hang about in a place beyond the proper or usual time | ||||||
| lounged | verbv | |||||
noun • an upholstered seat for more than one person • a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait verb • sit or recline comfortably • be about a place without any apparent purpose | ||||||
| meandered | verbv | |||||
noun • a bend or curve, as in a stream or river • an aimless amble on a winding course verb • to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course | ||||||
| sauntered | verbv | |||||
noun • a careless leisurely gait • a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) verb • walk leisurely and with no apparent aim | ||||||
| strolled | verbv | |||||
verb • To wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely; to rove. • To go somewhere with ease. • To walk the streets as a prostitute. | ||||||
| linger | verbv | |||||
verb • remain present although waning or gradually dying • be about a place without any apparent purpose • leave slowly and hesitantly • take one's time; proceed slowly • to hang about in a place beyond the proper or usual time | ||||||
| hang around | verbv | |||||
verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose | ||||||
| footle | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose • act foolishly, as by talking nonsense | ||||||
| lallygag | verbv | |||||
verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose | ||||||
| loaf | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating • a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape verb • be lazy or idle • be about a place without any apparent purpose | ||||||
| lollygag | ||||||
verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose | ||||||
| lounge | nounn | |||||
noun • an upholstered seat for more than one person • a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait verb • sit or recline comfortably • be about a place without any apparent purpose | ||||||
| lurk | verbv | |||||
verb • lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner • be about a place without any apparent purpose • wait in hiding to attack • to monitor a web forum or similar without making your presence pubilc | ||||||
| tarry | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||
adjective satellite • having the characteristics of pitch or tar verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose • leave slowly and hesitantly | ||||||
| mess about | verbv | |||||
verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose | ||||||
| mill about | verbv | |||||
verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose • move about in a confused manner | ||||||
| mill around | verbv | |||||
verb • be about a place without any apparent purpose • move about in a confused manner | ||||||
