VEGETATING Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word vegetating. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for VEGETATING
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decay | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the process of gradually becoming inferior • a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current • the organic phenomenon of rotting • an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying • the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation verb • lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current • fall into decay or ruin • undergo decay or decomposition | ||||||||
decline | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • change toward something smaller or lower • a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline • a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current • a downward slope or bend verb • grow worse • not accept as true • show unwillingness towards • grow smaller • go down • fall in value • inflect for number, gender, case, etc. | ||||||||
decompose | verbv | |||||||
verb • separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts • lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current • break down | ||||||||
deteriorate | verbv | |||||||
verb • become worse or disintegrate • grow progressively worse | ||||||||
idling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • having no employment | ||||||||
loafing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • having no employment | ||||||||
putrefy | verbv | |||||||
verb • become putrid; decay with an offensive smell | ||||||||
slacking | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the evasion of work or duty | ||||||||
squatting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles • the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels | ||||||||
languishing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief • have a desire for something or someone who is not present • become feeble | ||||||||
lazing | verbv | |||||||
verb • be idle; exist in a changeless situation | ||||||||
lounging | verbv | |||||||
noun • an upholstered seat for more than one person • a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait verb • sit or recline comfortably • be about a place without any apparent purpose | ||||||||
veg out | verbv | |||||||
verb • engage in passive relaxation |