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SCURRIES Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word scurries. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For SCURRIES

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ambles
verbv
noun

• a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

verb

• walk leisurely

dawdles
verbv
verb

• take one's time; proceed slowly

• waste time

• hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.

drifts
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a force that moves something along

• the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane)

• a process of linguistic change over a period of time

• a large mass of material that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents

• a general tendency to change (as of opinion)

• the pervading meaning or tenor

• a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine

verb

• be in motion due to some air or water current

• wander from a direct course or at random

• move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

• vary or move from a fixed point or course

• live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely

• move in an unhurried fashion

• cause to be carried by a current

• drive slowly and far afield for grazing

• be subject to fluctuation

• be piled up in banks or heaps by the force of wind or a current

lingers
verbv
verb

• remain present although waning or gradually dying

• be about a place without any apparent purpose

• leave slowly and hesitantly

• take one's time; proceed slowly

• to hang about in a place beyond the proper or usual time

loiters
verbv
verb

• be about a place without any apparent purpose

meanders
verbv
noun

• a bend or curve, as in a stream or river

• an aimless amble on a winding course

verb

• to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

moseys
verbv
verb

• walk leisurely

saunters
verbv
noun

• a careless leisurely gait

• a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

verb

• walk leisurely and with no apparent aim

strolls
verbv
noun

• a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

verb

• walk leisurely and with no apparent aim

wanders
verbv
verb

• move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

• be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage

• go via an indirect route or at no set pace

• to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

• lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking

Alternatives for AMBLES

Alternatives for DAWDLES

Alternatives for DRIFTS

Alternatives for LINGERS

Alternatives for LOITERS

Alternatives for MEANDERS

Alternatives for MOSEYS

Alternatives for SAUNTERS

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