lounging [loun-jing]
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lounge [lounj]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: lie about, waste time
Synonyms: bum*, dawdle, fritter away, goldbrick, goof off, idle, kill time, laze, loaf, loiter, loll, pass time, recline, relax, repose, saunter, sprawl, take it easy
Antonyms: do, hustle
Main Entry: dawdle
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: delay; waste time
Synonyms: amble, bum around, dally, diddle-daddle, dilly-dally, drag, fool around, fritter away, get no place fast, goof off, hang around, hang out*, idle, lag, laze, lazy, loaf, loiter, loll, lounge, mosey, poke*, procrastinate, put off, saunter, scrounge around, shlep along, sit around, sit on one's butt, stay, stroll, tarry, toddle, trifle, wait, warm a chair
Antonyms: forward, hasten, hurry, push, rush, speed
Main Entry: lag
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: move slowly; delay
Synonyms: be behind, dally, dawdle, decrease, dillydally, diminish, drag, drag one's feet, ebb, fail, fall off, falter, flag, get no place fast, hang back, hobble, idle, inch, inch along, jelly, limp, linger, loiter, lose strength, lounge, plod, poke, procrastinate, put off, retard, saunter, shuffle, slacken, slouch, slow, slow up, stagger, stay, straggle, tail, tarry, tool, trail, trudge, wane
Antonyms: run, rush
Main Entry: lie
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: be prostrate, flat
Synonyms: be prone, be recumbent, be supine, couch, go to bed, laze, lie down, loll, lounge, nap, recline, repose, rest, retire, siesta, sleep, sprawl, stretch out, turn in
Notes: to lay is to place something; to lie is to recline
Antonyms: be upright, stand, straighten
Main Entry: loaf
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: be idle, lazy
Synonyms: be inactive, be indolent, be slothful, be unoccupied, bum around, bum*, dally, dillydally, dream, drift, evade, fool around, fritter away, goldbrick, hang out*, idle, kill time, knock around, laze, let down, lie, loiter, loll, lounge, lounge around, malinger, not lift a finger, pass time, piddle, relax, saunter, shirk, sit around, slack, slow down, stall, stand around, stroll, take it easy, trifle, twiddle thumbs, vegetate, waste time, while away hours
Antonyms: achieve, do, energize, labor, work hard
Main Entry: loiter
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: hang around; stroll
Synonyms: amble, dabble, dally, dawdle, delay, diddle, drag, flag, fritter away, get no place fast, halt, hover, idle, lag, linger, loaf, loll, lounge, pass time, pause, poke, procrastinate, put off, ramble, saunter, shamble, shuffle, slacken, slough, tarry, trail, traipse, wait, waste time
Antonyms: hurry, leave, rush, vamoose
Main Entry: loll
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: lay sprawled
Synonyms: bum, dangle, dawdle, droop, drop, flap, flop, goof off, hang, hang loose, idle, laze, lean, loaf, loiter, lounge, recline, relax, rest, sag, slouch, slump, sprawl
Antonyms: sit up straight
Main Entry: recline
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: lie down
Synonyms: be recumbent, cant, heel, lay down, lean, lie, list, loll, lounge, repose, rest, slant, slope, sprawl, stretch, stretch out, tilt, tip
Antonyms: sit up, straighten
Main Entry: repose
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: relax; recline
Synonyms: deposit, lay down, lie, lie down, loaf, loll, lounge, place, rest, settle, settle down, slant, sleep, slumber, stretch, stretch out, take it easy, tilt
Antonyms: be active, be busy, energize
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