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lingering


These are words and phrases related to lingering. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of lingering.

CONTINUING FOR A LARGE AMOUNT OF TIME


He had a lingering cough.

Synonyms and examples


long
He's been gone a long time.
prolonged
She returned to work after a prolonged illness.
lengthy
Airline passengers may face lengthy delays during holiday travel.
sustained
We continue to see sustained economic growth.
extended
Standing for extended periods of time can be bad for your back.
protracted
Management was locked in protracted negotiations with the unions.
drawn-out
It is likely to be a drawn-out discussion.
long-drawn-out
Applying for a work visa is a long-drawn-out process.

Antonym and example


short
The days are getting shorter.

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lasting
The medication can have lasting side-effects.
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A long journey, film, etc. continues for a large amount of time.

lingering | American Thesaurus


lingering


adjective
These are words and phrases related to lingering. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of lingering.

LASTING


Synonyms


persistent
chronic
lasting
enduring
abiding
continuing
durable
long-term
permanent
never-ending
lifelong
perdurable
long-lived
protracted
continuing a long time
of long duration
firm
steadfast
constant
incessant
perpetual
unceasing
indissoluble
indestructible
deep-rooted
deep-seated
established
fixed
firmly established
solid
eternal
immortal

Antonyms


fleeting
fugitive
passing
transitory
transient
short-lived
ephemeral
momentary

SLOW


Synonyms


slow
long
prolonged
extended
stretched out
drawn out
gradual
protracted
time-consuming
tarrying
delayed

Antonyms


fast
quick
swift
speedy

RESIDUAL


Synonyms


residual
remaining
continuing
abiding
lasting
enduring
extra
leftover
surplus
supplementary

lingering


noun

DELAY


Synonyms


delay
loitering
tarrying
dawdling

Antonym


progress without hindrance
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