STRAGGLERS Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word stragglers. (close relations)
Definition of STRAGGLERS
Best Alternative Words for STRAGGLERS
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remnant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists • a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold | ||||||||
residue | nounn | |||||||
noun • matter that remains after something has been removed • something left after other parts have been taken away | ||||||||
laggards | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind adjective satellite • wasting time | ||||||||
lingerers | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place | ||||||||
outliers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who lives away from his place of work • an extreme deviation from the mean | ||||||||
strays | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal) adjective satellite • not close together in time • (of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home verb • move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment • wander from a direct course or at random • lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking | ||||||||
survivors | nounn | |||||||
noun • one who lives through affliction • one who outlives another • an animal that survives in spite of adversity | ||||||||
wanderers | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who leads a wandering unsettled life • a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine | ||||||||
strayer | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who strays or falls behind |