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lounge vs prowl

prowl vs lounge

lounge and prowl both are nouns.

lounge and prowl both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lounge Yes No Yes No
prowl Yes No Yes No
As verbs, prowl is a hyponym of lounge; that is, prowl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lounge:
  • lounge: be about a place without any apparent purpose
  • prowl: loiter about, with no apparent aim
Other hyponyms of lounge include lurch.
lounge (noun) prowl (noun)
a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)
an upholstered seat for more than one person
lounge (verb) prowl (verb)
sit or recline comfortably move about in or as if in a predatory manner
be about a place without any apparent purpose loiter about, with no apparent aim
Difference between lounge and prowl

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