linger

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of linger with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

linger

(verb)

Meaning

to stay in a place longer than necessary

Example

"Though the rain had stopped, the clouds continued to linger in the sky."

Synonyms

loiterremaindawdle

Antonyms

departleaverush