Word Meanings - LINGERINGLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

With delay; slowly; tediously.

Related words: (words related to LINGERINGLY)

• SLOWLY
  In a slow manner; moderately; not rapidly; not early; not rashly; not readly; tardly.
• DELAY
  A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance. Without any delay, on the morrow I sat on the judgment seat. Acts xxv. 17. The government ought to be settled without the delay of a day. Macaulay. (more
• DELAYER
  One who delays; one who lingers.
• DELAYINGLY
  By delays. Tennyson.
• DELAYMENT
  Hindrance. Gower.
• ROUNDELAY
  See ROUNDEL