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synonyms for loiterer

  • dawdler
  • dilly-dallier
  • idler
  • lag
  • lagger
  • lingerer
  • loafer
  • lounger
  • poke
  • procrastinator
  • slowpoke
  • straggler
  • slow starter
  • tarrier
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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to loiterer, such as: dawdler, dilly-dallier, idler, lag, lagger, and lingerer.

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How to use loiterer in a sentence

"Unvexed loiterer by the world's green ways" struck forcibly upon him.
EUGENE ARAM, COMPLETEEDWARD BULWER-LYTTON
Here and there in the passing crowds one might see, now and then, a loiterer edging interestedly near.
SISTER CARRIETHEODORE DREISER
The Loiterer began calmly to read solidly through column after column to find this wonderfully exciting paragraph.
ROWLANDSON'S OXFORDA. HAMILTON GIBBS
The Loiterer, evidently with this insufficent statute in mind, made some very intelligent remarks propos of this question.
ROWLANDSON'S OXFORDA. HAMILTON GIBBS
The professional window shopper is a vagabond at heart—a loiterer by nature.
VIGNETTES OF SAN FRANCISCOALMIRA BAILEY
The style of a writer like Irving—a mere loiterer in the field of letters—is at best a creditable product of artifice.
WASHINGTON IRVINGHENRY W. BOYNTON
Davus is a scoundrel and a loiterer; but you have the character of an exquisite and expert connoisseur in antiquities.
THE WORKS OF HORACEHORACE
He produced Coleman's photograph, and the likeness was promptly identified as that of the loiterer.
THE STORY OF COOPERSTOWNRALPH BIRDSALL
One of them described the loiterer as a man about sixty years old, with "pleasant, laughing eyes."
THE STORY OF COOPERSTOWNRALPH BIRDSALL
The last loiterer had returned to his home, and the lights in the palace of the pork packer were extinguished.
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO LOITERER

  • dallier
  • dawdler
  • do-nothing
  • idler
  • lagger
  • lingerer
  • loafer
  • loiterer
  • lounger
  • poke
  • slowpoke
  • straggler
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.