hangs around

The phrase “hangs around” has 3 syllables: hangs-a-round

It's pronounced as /hæŋz əˈraʊnd/


What is synonym and antonym for hangs around?

In the thesaurus, “hangs around” has 4 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for hangs around along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for hangs around

  • remains
  • stays
  • sticks around
  • waits

Antonyms for hangs around

Example Sentences

  • He always hangs around the entrance, waiting for his friends.
  • She usually hangs around the café after work, reading a book.
  • The dog hangs around the kitchen when it's time for dinner.
  • He likes to hangs around the mall on weekends, looking for new gadgets.
  • The kids hangs around the playground, enjoying the fresh air.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hangs around, such as: bails, bails out, clears off, clears out, cuts out, departs, exits.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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