Loiters synonyms and antonyms
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To stay hidden, ready to spring out, attack, etc.; lie in wait
To continue to stay, esp. from a reluctance to leave
To wait or stay temporarily:
To lounge is defined as to lay around or sit around in some kind of comfortable couch or chair.
To walk in an idle, leisurely manner; saunter
(Medicine) To separate from surrounding living tissue. Used of dead tissue.
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To saunter is defined as to stroll or walk slowly.
To lean or lounge about in a relaxed or lazy manner
To be lazy or idle; loaf
To send to prison.
Hesitate is defined as to pause before deciding, acting or speaking.
To cause to be later or slower than expected or desired:
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To spend (time) without haste or purpose.
Flag is defined as to signal or mark something to get someone's attention.
To draw (something) out over a period of time; protract tediously or painfully
To drag or be dragged along, brushing the ground:
To reduce the tension of; relax; loosen
To go easily and unhurriedly; walk in a leisurely manner
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To pause is defined as to stop for a brief period of time.
To linger or wait close by, esp. in an overprotective, insistent, or anxious way
To be a waiter or waitress at:
To walk in a lazy or clumsy manner, barely lifting the feet; shuffle
Traipse is to walk about without purpose or to walk about in a tired and reluctant way.
To postpone or delay needlessly.
To spend (time) doing minor or unimportant activities:
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To move in a slovenly, dragging manner; to drag or scrape the feet in walking or dancing.
To spend (time) idly:
To diddle is defined as to behave in an unproductive manner or to cheat or lie about something on purpose.
To waste or kill time:
Shirk is defined as to avoid or get out of doing something that should be done.
To live as a bum or vagrant
To proceed in a slow or lazy manner; putter:
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hurries (antonym)
To hurry is defined as to rush, move quickly or do something faster than is comfortable.
vamooses (antonym)
To leave hurriedly.
rushes (antonym)
To move or go swiftly or impetuously; dash
hastens (antonym)
To cause to move or act swiftly:
fasts (related)
In a dissipated, immoderate way:
Find another word for loiters. In this page you can discover 41 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for loiters, like: lurks, lingers, tarries, loafs, lounges, strolls, sloughs, saunters, lolls, lazes and lags.
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