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PROMENADING Antonyms

10 antonyms for promenading. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For PROMENADING

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
idle

verb, adjective

v, 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

immobile

adjective

adj

adjective

• not capable of movement or of being moved

adjective satellite

• securely fixed in place

inactive

adjective

adj

adjective

• (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly

• (military) not involved in military operations

• not exerting influence or change

• (of e.g. volcanoes) not erupting and not extinct

• lacking in energy or will

• lacking activity; lying idle or unused

• not engaged in full-time work

• not active physically or mentally

adjective satellite

• (chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert

• not in physical motion

lingering

adjective

adj

noun

• the act of tarrying

sitting

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

adjective

• (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks

noun

• (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)

• the act of assuming or maintaining a seated position

• a meeting of spiritualists

• a session as of a legislature or court

adjective satellite

• not moving and therefore easy to attack

stationary

noun, adjective

n, adj

adjective satellite

• standing still

• not capable of being moved

unmoving

adjective

adj

adjective

• not in motion

• not arousing emotions

loitering

verb, noun

v, n

verb

• be about a place without any apparent purpose

resting

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• something left after other parts have been taken away

• freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)

• a pause for relaxation

• a state of inaction

• euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)

• a support on which things can be put

• a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration

verb

• not move; be in a resting position

• take a short break from one's activities in order to relax

• give a rest to

• have a place in relation to something else

• be at rest

• stay the same; remain in a certain state

• be inherent or innate in

• put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying

• sit, as on a branch

• rest on or as if on a pillow

• be inactive, refrain from acting

staying

verb, adverb, adjective

v, adv, adj

noun

• continuing or remaining in a place or state

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

• a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted

• a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)

• (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar

verb

• stay the same; remain in a certain state

• stay put (in a certain place)

• dwell

• continue in a place, position, or situation

• remain behind

• stop or halt

• stay behind

• hang on during a trial of endurance

• stop a judicial process

• fasten with stays

• overcome or allay

Alternatives for IDLE

Words (27)
Phrases (2)

Alternatives for IMMOBILE

Words (11)

Alternatives for INACTIVE

Words (10)

Alternatives for LINGERING

Words (23)
Phrases (4)

Alternatives for SITTING

Words (14)
Phrases (1)

Alternatives for STATIONARY

Words (17)

Alternatives for UNMOVING

Words (11)

Alternatives for LOITERING

Words (19)
Phrases (4)