Skulk Synonyms

skŭlk
To move silently and furtively
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. creep
  2. glide
  3. lurk
  4. mouse
  5. prowl
  6. pussyfoot
  7. slide
  8. slink
  9. slip
  10. snake
  11. sneak
  12. steal
  13. gumshoe
Avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. lurk
  2. hide
  3. prowl
  4. slink
  5. malinger
  6. sneak
  7. creep
  8. evade
  9. pussyfoot
  10. shirk

Words Related to Skulk

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Skulk Sentence Examples

  • The normal manner would be to skulk off stage left at this point, but not so on the PPT.

  • Time is running out for many who still skulk unwillingly in the shadows of HIV awareness.

  • Moreover, they should not have to skulk around the corridors of their department on the off chance of catching their tutor !

  • At midnight, when there was a moon, I sometimes met with hounds in my path prowling about the woods, which would skulk out of my way, as if afraid, and stand silent amid the bushes till I had passed.