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SCURRYING Antonyms

10 antonyms for scurrying. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For SCURRYING

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
dawdling

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working

lingering

adjective

adj

noun

• the act of tarrying

meandering

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• of a path e.g.

plodding

adjective

adj

noun

• hard monotonous routine work

• the act of walking with a slow heavy gait

adjective satellite

• (of movement) slow and laborious

ambling

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

verb

• walk leisurely

promenading

verb

v

noun

• a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year

• a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk

• a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle

• a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance

• a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

verb

• march in a procession in a public place

• take a leisurely walk

sashaying

verb

v

noun

• a square dance figure; partners circle each other taking sideways steps

• (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading

• a journey taken for pleasure

verb

• move sideways

• to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

• perform a chasse step, in ballet

sauntering

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• a careless leisurely gait

• a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

verb

• walk leisurely and with no apparent aim

strolling

verb

v

noun

• a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

verb

• walk leisurely and with no apparent aim

trudging

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• a long difficult walk

verb

• walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud

Alternatives for DAWDLING

Words (13)
Phrases (2)

Alternatives for LINGERING

Words (23)
Phrases (4)

Alternatives for MEANDERING

Words (12)

Alternatives for PLODDING

Words (5)

Alternatives for AMBLING

Words (12)

Alternatives for PROMENADING

Words (23)

Alternatives for SASHAYING

Words (12)
Phrases (1)

Alternatives for SAUNTERING

Words (18)