Lingerers [noun]
Definition of Lingerers:
laggard
Synonyms of Lingerers:
● Poke
● Straggler
● Lag
● Slowpoke
● Loafer
● Idler
● Loiterer
● Procrastinator
● Lagger
● Dilly-dallier
● Tarrier
● Dawdler
● Lounger
● Slow starter
Opposite/Antonyms of Lingerers:
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Sentence/Example of Lingerers:
When that effect did not seem sufficiently deep, he called here and there upon a lingerer for applause.
The lingerer at the gate drew a long breath and entered the garden.
At length the last lingerer arrived, and then began a feast of the most extraordinary kind.
From pursuing this policy he received the surname of Cunctator, or the Lingerer.
It has been the most defiant runaway, and the meekest lingerer.