Synonyms of linger
- 1 Syllable
- staying, poke, drift, stay, stop, stayed, plod, mope, trail, crawl, mull, clung, lag, stroll, loll, slouch, cling, bide, tool, wait
- 2 Syllables
- idled, strolling, waited, braze, drifting, biding, dawdle, loiter, ankled, dally, hobble, shuffle, lumber, bided, brazed, waiting, idle, tarried, putter, tarrying, totter, mulling, traipse, loiters, amble, falter, tarry, persist, sticking, drifted, mulled, hovers, dallied, passed, trudge, moseyed, inched, stagger, hover, remain, mosey, strolled, trailed, lagged, trifle, saunter, brazing
- 3 Syllables
- hovering, bivouacking, loitered, boondoggling, bivouacked, remained, loitering, woolgather, continue, hovered, persisted, continued, sauntered, sauntering, perdure, persisting
- 4 Syllables
- dillydally, vacationed, rescheduling, go-that-a-way, dilly-dally, reschedule, hesitate, hesitated, dilly-dallying, vacillate
- 5 Syllables
- procrastinated, perseverate, procrastinate, procrastinating