Thesaurus / outstaying
FEEDBACK- continue
- delay
- hang
- last
- linger
- remain
- reside
- settle
- stand
- stick around
- stop
- abide
- bide
- bunk
- dally
- endure
- halt
- hover
- lag
- loiter
- nest
- outstay
- pause
- perch
- procrastinate
- reprieve
- respite
- roost
- sojourn
- squat
- sweat
- tarry
- establish oneself
- hang about
- hang around
- hang in
- hang out
- hold the fort
- put down roots
- sit tight
- stay out
- stay put
- sweat it out
On this page you'll find 81 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to outstaying, such as: hang on, outlive, survive, outstay, outwear, and remain.
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use outstaying in a sentence
He had been very drunk indeed, and he expected to get into trouble for outstaying his leave.
CHILDREN'S LITERATURECHARLES MADISON CURRYPeace made the mistake of outstaying his welcome in the neighbourhood of South-East London.
A BOOK OF REMARKABLE CRIMINALSH. B. IRVINGHe had been very drunk indeed, and he expected to fall into trouble for outstaying his leave.
LIFE'S HANDICAPRUDYARD KIPLINGHe had been very drunk in deed, and he expected to get into trouble for outstaying his leave.
THE WORKS OF RUDYARD KIPLING: ONE VOLUME EDITIONRUDYARD KIPLINGThey stayed late, each intent, no doubt, upon outstaying the others.
THE STROLLING SAINTRAPHAEL SABATINIHe would not give his enemies, he said, the least chance of outstaying him.
THE GREAT EVENTS BY FAMOUS HISTORIANS, VOLUME 9VARIOUSHe was outstaying his leave of absence already, she believed; he had to be in England.
THE AMAZING MARRIAGE, COMPLETEGEORGE MEREDITH