linger
76 synonyms found
- abide
- amble
- await
- bide
- bide the issue
- carry on
- cease not
- crawl
- creep
- dally
- dawdle
- diddle
- dillydally
- dither
- doodle
- drag
- drag along
- drag on
- drift
- dwell on
- elaborate
- fall behind
- get behind
- go along
- go on
- goof off
- halt
- hang about
- hang around
- hang back
- hang on
- harp on
- hold everything
- hold on
- hold steady
- hold your horses
- jog on
- keep going
- keep on
- lag
- linger behind
- linger on
- lollygag
- mark time
- mope
- mosey
- muck
- never cease
- persevere
- persist
- piddle
- procrastinate
- put off
- remain
- run on
- shilly-shally
- sit tight
- sit up
- slog on
- stagger on
- stay
- stay on
- stay up
- stick around
- straggle
- stroll
- take time
- tarry
- temporize
- trail
- trail behind
- wait
- wait a minute
- wait and see
- waste time
- wear on
Definition
"I like to linger in my garden after I have finished working there."