Stayed Synonyms and Antonyms

To stop temporarily and remain, as if reluctant to leave
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. waited
  2. tarried
  3. paused
  4. lingered
  5. bided
  6. abode
To prevent the occurrence or continuation of a movement, action, or operation
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. stopped
  2. stalled
  3. halted
  4. discontinued
  5. checked
  6. ceased
  7. arrested
Stay put (in a certain place)
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. remained
  2. stuck
  3. rested
  4. persisted
  5. lasted
  6. endured
  7. continued
  8. abode
Antonyms:
  1. departed
  2. moved
  3. changed
Continue in a place, position, or situation
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. continued
  2. remained
  3. waited
  4. tarried
  5. bided
  6. abode
  7. lingered
Antonyms:
  1. left

Stayed Sentence Examples

  • I should have stayed out of it.

  • He stayed with them and was shocked when the car left the road, bumping into a secluded copse, frightening the girl.

  • He stayed at his mother's side, comforting her.

  • Next day he came early, dined, and stayed the whole evening.

  • She stayed in place.

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