lazying

The word “lazying” has 3 syllables: la-zy-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈleɪ.zi.ɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for lazying?

In the thesaurus, “lazying” has 44 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lazying along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for lazying

Antonyms for lazying

  • applying
  • drudging
  • exerting
  • grinding
  • grubbing
  • humping
  • hustling
  • laboring
  • moiling
  • pegging
  • plodding
  • plowing
  • plugging
  • putting out
  • slaving
  • sweating
  • toiling
  • travailing
  • working

Example Sentences

  • He spent the whole afternoon lazying around the house.
  • Instead of working, she was lazying by the pool all day.
  • They were lazying in the garden, enjoying the warm sun.
  • After a long week, he loved just lazying on the couch.
  • We spent the weekend lazying and enjoying each other’s company.

On this page you'll find 63 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lazying, such as: aestivating, ambling, applying, bumming, chilling, dallying, dawdling.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

dallying

idling

dawdling

  • adjournment
  • aestivating
  • afraid
  • ambling
  • apathetic
  • averse
  • averseness
  • backward
  • behind
  • behindhand
  • belated
  • bind
  • bit-by-bit
  • bumming
  • check
  • chilling
  • cooling-off period
  • crawling
  • creeping
  • cunctation
  • dallying
  • decelerating
  • delay
  • delayed
  • delaying
  • deliberate
  • delinquent
  • demurral
  • detained
  • detainment
  • detention
  • diddling
  • diffident
  • dilatory
  • dilly-dallying
  • dillydallying
  • discontinuation
  • disinclined
  • dormancy
  • doubt
  • doubtful
  • doubting
  • downtime
  • dozing
  • dragging
  • dreamy
  • droning
  • dropping behind
  • drowsy
  • dubiety
  • easing
  • easy
  • equivocation
  • estivating
  • falling behind
  • faltering
  • filibuster
  • filibustering
  • fluctuation
  • fooling
  • fooling around
  • footling
  • fumbling
  • furloughing
  • goldbricking
  • goof-off time
  • gradual
  • half-hearted
  • halting
  • hanging about
  • hanging back
  • hanging fire
  • hangup
  • heavy
  • heavy-footed
  • held up
  • hemming and hawing
  • hesitancy
  • hesitating
  • hibernating
  • hibernation
  • hindrance
  • holding
  • holding pattern
  • holdup
  • hung up
  • idle
  • idleness
  • idling
  • impediment
  • imperceptible
  • in a bind
  • inactive
  • inactivity
  • inching
  • indecision
  • indecisive
  • indecisiveness
  • indisposition
  • indolence
  • indolent
  • inert
  • inertia
  • inertness
  • inoperativeness
  • interval
  • irresolute
  • irresoluteness
  • irresolution
  • jam
  • jammed
  • joblessness
  • kicking around
  • kicking back
  • killing time
  • lackadaisical
  • lacking confidence
  • lag
  • laggard
  • lagging
  • lallygagging
  • languid
  • laze
  • lazing
  • lazy
  • lazying
  • leaden
  • leisure
  • leisurely
  • lethargic
  • lethargy
  • lingering
  • listless
  • loafing
  • loath
  • logjam
  • loitering
  • lolling
  • lollygagging
  • lounging
  • lumbering
  • malingering
  • marking time
  • measured
  • messing
  • messing around
  • misgiving
  • mistrust
  • moderate
  • monkeying
  • moping
  • moratorium
  • moseying
  • mucking
  • negligent
  • not arrived
  • not done
  • obstruction
  • oscillation
  • otiosity
  • overdue
  • own sweet time
  • passive
  • pause
  • pendulous
  • phlegmatic
  • piddling
  • playing
  • plodding
  • pokey
  • poking
  • poky
  • ponderous
  • postponement
  • postponing
  • pottering
  • problem
  • procrastinating
  • procrastination
  • prorogation
  • putting off
  • qualm
  • quiet
  • relaxing
  • reluctance
  • reluctant
  • remiss
  • remission
  • reprieve
  • resting
  • retardation
  • retardment
  • sauntering
  • scruple
  • setback
  • shiftlessness
  • shilly-shally
  • shilly-shallying
  • showstopper
  • shuffling
  • shy
  • skeptical
  • skepticism
  • slack
  • sleepy
  • sloth
  • slothful
  • slothfulness
  • slouch
  • slow
  • slow-footed
  • slow-going
  • slow-moving
  • slow-paced
  • slowing
  • slowness
  • sluggish
  • sluggishness
  • snail-paced
  • snaillike
  • staggering
  • stagnant
  • stagnation
  • stall
  • stalling
  • stammering
  • stay
  • stop
  • stoppage
  • strapped for time
  • strolling
  • stumbling
  • stupor
  • stuttering
  • supine
  • surcease
  • suspension
  • swanning
  • tardy
  • tarrying
  • temporizing
  • tentative
  • tentativeness
  • tie up
  • time to burn
  • time to kill
  • time-wasting
  • timid
  • timidity
  • timidness
  • to and fro
  • too late
  • torpid
  • torpidity
  • torpor
  • tortoiselike
  • trifling
  • truancy
  • truanting
  • uneager
  • unemployment
  • unhurried
  • unpredictable
  • unpunctual
  • unsure
  • unwilling
  • unwillingness
  • vacillant
  • vacillating
  • vacillation
  • vacillatory
  • vegetating
  • vegging out
  • wait
  • wavering

kicking around

kicking back


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