Synonym of hover
Is linger a synonym of hover?
In this page you can discover 29 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for hover, like: linger, hang, fly, levitate, waver, flutter, float, suspended, flit, rest and poise.
What is the meaning of hover ‘?
Definition of hover
1a : to hang fluttering in the air or on the wing A hawk hovered overhead. b : to remain suspended over a place or object a hummingbird hovering over the flowers Helicopters hovered above us.
What is a antonym for hover?
Antonyms for hovered. sank. (or sunk), settled.
What word class is hover?
To float in the air. To linger in one place.
What is the meaning of linger over?
1. to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected, as if from reluctance to leave. We lingered awhile after the party. 2. to remain alive; continue or persist, although gradually dying, ceasing, disappearing, etc.
What does lingering around mean?
To wait or loaf idly or expectantly (in some place or location). We all lingered around to hear the test results after class. I lingered around New York for a few weeks after I finished college hoping to find a job, but I knew deep down I would eventually move back to Michigan.
How do you pronounce hover?
What does hovering around mean?
To position oneself near or around someone or something else; to linger near or around someone or something else. If you keep hovering around me like this, I’m going to put you to work setting the table! See also: around, hover.
What is a persnickety person?
Definition of persnickety
1a : fussy about small details : fastidious a persnickety teacher. b : having the characteristics of a snob. 2 : requiring great precision a persnickety job.
How do you use linger?
Examples of linger in a Sentence
He lingered in bed and missed breakfast. They lingered over coffee after dinner. The heat lingered long after the sun had gone down. The smell of her perfume lingered.
Who is a mimic?
Definition of mimic
1 : to imitate closely : ape He mimicked her accent. 2 : to ridicule by imitation The comic mimicked the president’s mannerisms.
What are some cool words?
60+ Cool Words: The Most Epic and Interesting Words in the English Language
| #1–15 | #16–30 | #31–45 |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Apocalyptic | 16. Equilibrium | 31. Mitigate |
| 2. Bamboozled | 17. Exquisite | 32. Nefarious |
| 3. Bizarre | 18. Flippant | 33. Onomatopoeia |
| 4. Blasphemy | 19. Gerrymandering | 34. Persnickety |
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What does it mean when someone is sesquipedalian?
who uses long words
sesquipedalian (plural sesquipedalians) A long word. quotations â–¼ A person who uses long words.
What is the word punctilious mean?
Definition of punctilious
: marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions.