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Learn the meaning of loiter with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.
loiter
(verb)
loiter
(verb)
Meaning
to stand or wait around aimlessly
Example
"Teenagers often loiter near the shops after school."
Synonyms
lingerdawdlehang around
Antonyms
hurryrush
More about this word
Word origin
From Middle English 'loiteren', possibly of uncertain origin.
Related word forms
verb: loitered
noun: loitering
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