loitered Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- lounged
- played
- diddled
- sauntered
- tarried
- stalled
- hung-fire
- shuffled
- crept
- dropped-behind
- lollygagged
- dallied
- marked-time
- dawdled
- idled
- fell-behind
- moped
- lagged
Weak:
- staggered
- shilly-shallied
- lumbered
- decelerated
- lolled
- hung-around-or-out-
- dragged-one-s-heels
- loafed
- trifled
- dillydallied
- messed-around
- dragged-one-s-feet
- fooled-around
- lallygagged
- slowed-down-or-up-
- took-one-s-time
- fiddled-around-
- procrastinated
- hanged-around-or-out-
- pottered-around-
- puttered-around-
- temporized
- inched
- plodded
- ambled
- eased
Strongest:
- scudded
- scurried
- ran
- scrambled
- rushed
- trotted
- rocketed
- barreled
- hastened
- hustled
- scooted
- whirled
- hurried
- breezed
- sped
- tore
- scrambled
- tore
- darted
- speeded
- dashed
- barreled
- rushed
- scurried
- hurtled
- whisked
- coursed
- whirled
- careered
- hurtled
- speeded
- raced
- breezed
- scudded
- zipped
- ripped
- run
- whisked
- hastened
- whizzed
- dashed
- bolted
- zipped
- careered
- hustled
- bolted
- run
- rocketed
- hurried
- ripped
- flew
- trotted
- sped
- ran
- flew
- scooted
- whizzed
- raced
- darted
- coursed
Strong:
- sprinted
- accelerated
- hotfooted-it-
- galloped
- ran
- bowled
- galloped
- bowled
- run
- stampeded
- accelerated
- humped
- quickened
- sprinted
- hotfooted-it-
- jogged
- run
- barrelled
- quickened
- humped
- barrelled
- jogged
- ran
- stampeded
Weak:
loitered Meaning
Webster
loitered (imp. & p. p.)
of Loiter
FAQs About the word loitered
of Loiter
lingered, crawled, dragged, delayed, poked, strolled, lounged, played, diddled, sauntered
scudded, scurried, ran, scrambled, rushed, trotted, rocketed, barreled, hastened, hustled
The suspicious figure loitered outside the jewelry store, their eyes darting around.
The students loitered in the hallway, gossiping and wasting time.
The homeless man loitered in the park, his clothes torn and his eyes filled with despair.
The mugger loitered in the shadows, waiting for his unsuspecting victim.
