linger

Phonetic Respelling: [ ling-ger ]

Definition:

v. to move or act slowly

Sentence:

My mom said I should not linger at the mall.

More example sentences:

My mom said I should not linger at the mall.

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What subject did Ivan linger on, while he talked to Alyosha?

Hear it

Synonyms:

delay; hang around; dawdle

Antonyms:

bolt; race

How many syllables in linger?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide linger into syllables:

lin-ger

Linger rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- finger
- ingar
- binger
- cdinger
- inger
- kminger
- ringer
- schwinger
- singer
- sspringer
- stinger
- stringer
- swinger
- winger
- wringer
- yinger
- zinger
Three Syllable Rhymes
- left-winger
- right-winger

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