Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Lingered.
Lingered - as a verb
Remain present although waning or gradually dying
Example: "Her perfume lingered on"
Be about a place without any apparent purpose
Example: "The high school students like to loiter in the central square"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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be4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
To hang about in a place beyond the proper or usual time
Example: "The shy student lingered in the corner"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hover11Example Sentences
"He lingered at the park, enjoying the beautiful sunset."
"The smell of freshly baked bread lingered in the kitchen."
"She lingered outside the concert venue, hoping to catch a glimpse of her favorite singer."
"The memory of their argument lingered in his mind for days."
"The taste of the spicy food lingered on her tongue."
Word Game Points
Is LINGERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lingered is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LINGERED has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is LINGERED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lingered is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLINGERED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is LINGERED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lingered is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLINGERED has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
