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linger - Meaning in Tamil

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linger - Meaning in Tamil

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linger Word Forms & Inflections

lingered (verb past tense)
lingering (verb present participle)
lingers (verb present tense)

Definitions and Meaning of linger in English

linger verb

  1. leave slowly and hesitantly

    Synonyms

    tarry

  2. take one's time; proceed slowly

    Synonyms

    dawdle

  3. be about

    Synonyms

    footle, hang around, lallygag, loaf, loiter, lollygag, lounge, lounge, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry

    Examples

    • "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"
    • "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
  4. move to and fro

    Synonyms

    hover

    Example

    • "The shy student lingered in the corner"
  5. remain present although waning or gradually dying

    Example

    • "Her perfume lingered on"

Synonyms of linger

Antonyms of linger

belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it

More matches for linger

noun 

lingered longநீண்ட நேரம்
lingering painதீராத வலி
lingered outsideவெளியே நின்று
lingering longநீண்ட நேரம்
lingering uncertaintyநிச்சயமற்ற நிலை
lingering issuesதொடரும் பிரச்சினைகள்
lingering longerநீண்ட நேரம்
lingering existenceநீடித்து நிலைக்கும்
linger muchஅதிக உயரம்
lingered muchஅதிக நேரம்

What is linger meaning in Tamil?

The word or phrase linger refers to leave slowly and hesitantly, or take one's time; proceed slowly, or be about, or move to and fro, or remain present although waning or gradually dying. See linger meaning in Tamil, linger definition, translation and meaning of linger in Tamil. Find linger similar words, linger synonyms. Also learn linger opposite words, linger antonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of linger. Find the answer of what is the meaning of linger in Tamil.

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