Definitions For Lingering

noun

  • The act of tarrying

verb

  • To stay somewhere beyond the usual or expected time
  • To continue to exist as time passes
  • To remain alive while becoming weaker

Is Lingerings a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
17

The word Lingering is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Lingering in a Sentence

  • The tourists didn't linger very long.
  • She lingered at the art exhibit.
  • He lingered in bed and missed breakfast.

Synonyms for Lingering

Antonyms for Lingerings

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