Tarried Synonyms and Antonyms

To stop temporarily and remain, as if reluctant to leave
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. waited
  2. stayed
  3. paused
  4. lingered
  5. visited
  6. sojourned
  7. bided
  8. rested
  9. remained
  10. procrastinated
  11. lolled
  12. loitered
  13. lodged
  14. abode
  15. lagged
  16. dwelt
  17. delayed
  18. deferred
  19. dawdled
  20. dallied
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To wait or stay temporarily:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. stayed

Tarried Sentence Examples

  • Claire made a beeline for upstairs while Effie tarried to chat with the Deans.

  • But Kynan tarried there with the other part and dwelt there.

  • They tarried the night for the want of communication with their superior.

  • And the people waited for Zacharias, and marveled that he tarried so long in the temple.

  • His power was no greater than that of Oswio or Off a had been, and the supremacy might perhaps have tarried with Wessex no longer than it had tarried with Northumbria or Mercia if it had not chanced that the Danish raids were now beginning.

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