Skulking Synonyms

Lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. sneaking
  2. prowling
  3. lurking
  4. pussyfooting
  5. stealing
  6. shirking
  7. snaking
  8. slipping
  9. sliding
  10. hiding
  11. creeping
  12. mousing
  13. evading
  14. gliding
Evading duty or work by pretending to be incapacitated
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. malingering

Skulking Sentence Examples

  • It's the same old wolf that has been skulking around here all winter.

  • On the walk home I saw Tim-Tom skulking in the shadows.

  • I do not need architectural groupies skulking around my home.

  • Birding today was tough with a lot of species either skulking in dense vegetation or high up in the canopy.

  • He also has a penchant for skulking in the background, as can be seen in the photo.

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