kill time Synonyms
Strongest:
- rest
- chill
- goof-off-
- idle
- kick-around
- hang-around-or-out-
- loaf
- veg-out
- play
- lazy
- relax
- hack-around-
- stroll
- kick-back
- hang-about
- lounge
- bum
- footle
Strong:
- muck
- linger
- drone
- monkey
- dillydally
- putter-around-
- twiddle-one-s-thumbs
- laze
- fool
- dawdle
- poke
- estivate
- mess
- dally
- loll
- potter-around-
- fiddle-around-
Weak:
kill time Meaning
kill time
to spend time doing something while one is waiting
kill time Sentence Examples
- While waiting for the bus, I decided to kill time by reading a book.
- During the long flight, I watched movies to kill time.
- We played board games to kill time during the power outage.
- To kill time before the meeting, I scrolled through social media on my phone.
- He often plays video games to kill time when he's bored.
- I like to go for a walk to kill time and clear my mind.
- She knitted a scarf to kill time during the winter evenings.
- We went window shopping to kill time before dinner.
- He listened to music to kill time during his daily commute.
- They chatted with each other to kill time while waiting for the doctor's appointment.
FAQs About the word kill time
to spend time doing something while one is waiting
rest, chill, goof (off), idle, kick around, hang (around or out), loaf, veg out, play, lazy
grind, grub,labor, apply, plug, hump, slave, hustle, work, travail
While waiting for the bus, I decided to kill time by reading a book.
During the long flight, I watched movies to kill time.
We played board games to kill time during the power outage.
To kill time before the meeting, I scrolled through social media on my phone.
