linger

Meanings

• remain present although waning or gradually dying;
• "Her perfume lingered on"
• be about;
• leave slowly and hesitantly
• take one's time; proceed slowly
• move to and fro;
• "The shy student lingered in the corner"
• LINGER v -ED, -ING, -S to delay leaving

Synonyms

• loiter
• lounge
• footle
• lollygag
• loaf
• lallygag
• hang around
• mess about
• tarry
• lurk
• mill about
• mill around
• dawdle
• hover

Scrabble Score: 7

linger is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

linger is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

linger is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

linger is a valid Words With Friends word

Angrams of linger