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Lingered Meaning in English

word · lemma: linger

ˈɫɪŋɡɝd
LING-erd
lˈɪŋɡəd
LING-uhd

परिभाषा

Stayed somewhere or remained for a longer time than expected; also used to describe something that continued to be felt, seen, or noticed.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Often used for people not wanting to leave, but also for feelings, smells, or effects that remain. Slightly formal or poetic; in casual speech, use 'stayed' or 'hung around.' Common collocations: 'lingered in the air,' 'lingered over coffee.'

उदाहरण वाक्य

She lingered at the door before leaving.

basic

The sweet smell lingered in the kitchen.

basic

He lingered in bed on Sunday morning.

basic

The sadness lingered long after she had gone.

natural

Laughter lingered in the room after the joke.

natural

She lingered over her coffee, not wanting to leave.

natural