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lingerer vs lagger

lagger vs lingerer

lingerer and lagger both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lingerer Yes No No No
lagger Yes No No No
As nouns, lagger is a hypernym of lingerer; that is, lagger is a word with a broader meaning than lingerer:
  • lingerer: someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place
  • lagger: someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
Other hypernyms of lingerer include dawdler, drone, laggard, poke, trailer.
lingerer (noun) lagger (noun)
someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
Difference between lingerer and lagger

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