lolling

The word “lolling” has 2 syllables: lol-ling

It's pronounced as /ˈlɒlɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for lolling?

In the thesaurus, “lolling” has 82 synonyms and 60 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for lolling

Antonyms for lolling

  • active
  • ambition
  • animation
  • applying
  • assiduity
  • assiduousness
  • briskness
  • diligence
  • distending
  • drive
  • drudging
  • energy
  • enterprise
  • exercising
  • exerting
  • exuberance
  • go
  • grinding
  • grubbing
  • humping
  • hustle
  • hustling
  • industriousness
  • industry
  • initiative
  • jazziness
  • laboring
  • liveliness
  • lustiness
  • moiling
  • pegging
  • pep
  • peppiness
  • perseverance
  • plodding
  • plowing
  • plugging
  • putting out
  • rising
  • robustness
  • slaving
  • slogging
  • sprightliness
  • stiffening
  • straightening
  • straining
  • striving
  • struggling
  • sweating
  • toiling
  • travailing
  • unbending
  • uncurling
  • vibrancy
  • vigor
  • vim
  • vitality
  • vivacity
  • working
  • working out

Meanings of lolling

  • verb
    1. To laugh out loud.
    2. To act lazily or indolently while reclining; to lean; to lie at ease.
    3. To hang extended from the mouth, like the tongue of an animal heated from exertion.
    4. To let (the tongue) hang from the mouth in this way.
  • noun
    1. The act of one who lolls.

Example Sentences

  • After a long week, I spent Saturday lolling on the couch and watching movies.
  • The cat was lolling in the sun, enjoying the warmth on a lazy afternoon.
  • They were lolling around by the pool, sipping drinks and soaking up the sun.
  • She found her dog lolling on the grass, completely relaxed and happy.
  • During the summer, we often spent hours lolling at the beach, playing in the sand and surf.

On this page you'll find 142 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lolling, such as: active, aestivating, ambition, ambling, animation, apathy, applying.

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

Related Words

dallying

  • aestivating
  • ambling
  • amorous
  • amusing
  • apathetic
  • apathy
  • arch
  • asleep on the job
  • backward
  • behindhand
  • bumming
  • careless
  • cavorting
  • chilling
  • comatose
  • come-hither
  • come-on
  • coquetting
  • coquettish
  • courting
  • coy
  • crawling
  • creeping
  • dabbling
  • dalliance
  • dawdling
  • decelerating
  • delaying
  • deliberate
  • delighting
  • diddling
  • dilatory
  • dillydallying
  • directionless
  • disporting
  • diverting
  • dozing
  • dragging
  • droning
  • dropping behind
  • drowsy
  • dull
  • easing
  • entertaining
  • enticing
  • estivating
  • falling behind
  • filibustering
  • flagging
  • flightiness
  • flippancy
  • flirting
  • flirty
  • flummery
  • folly
  • fooling
  • fooling around
  • footling
  • fribble
  • frippery
  • frisking
  • frisky
  • frivoling
  • frivolling
  • frivolousness
  • frolicking
  • fun
  • furloughing
  • futile
  • gaiety
  • gamboling
  • gambolling
  • game
  • giddiness
  • goldbricking
  • good-for-nothing
  • hanging
  • hanging about
  • hanging fire
  • heavy-footed
  • hibernating
  • idle
  • idleness
  • idling
  • inactive
  • inattentive
  • inching
  • incompetent
  • indifferent
  • indolence
  • indolent
  • inert
  • inertia
  • jest
  • jesting
  • joking
  • joshing
  • kicking around
  • kicking back
  • kidding
  • killing time
  • kittenish
  • lackadaisical
  • laggard
  • lagging
  • lallygagging
  • languid
  • languor
  • languorous
  • lassitude
  • late
  • lax
  • laziness
  • lazing
  • lazy
  • lazying
  • leading on
  • leisurely
  • lethargic
  • lethargy
  • levity
  • libidinous
  • lifeless
  • lightheartedness
  • lightness
  • lingering
  • listless
  • listlessness
  • loafing
  • loitering
  • lolling
  • lollygagging
  • lounging
  • lumbering
  • malingering
  • manipulating
  • marking time
  • mashing
  • measured
  • messing
  • messing around
  • monkeying
  • moping
  • moratory
  • moseying
  • mucking
  • neglectful
  • negligent
  • nonsense
  • out of it
  • passive
  • piddling
  • play
  • playing
  • pleasing
  • plodding
  • pokey
  • poking
  • poky
  • procrastinating
  • puerility
  • putting off
  • putting on
  • rambling
  • razzing
  • recreating
  • relaxing
  • remiss
  • resting
  • ribbing
  • rollicking
  • romping
  • sauntering
  • screwing around
  • shallowness
  • shiftless
  • shiftlessness
  • shilly-shallying
  • shuffling
  • skylarking
  • slack
  • sleepy
  • sloth
  • slothful
  • slow
  • slow-footed
  • slow-moving
  • slowing
  • sluggish
  • sluggishness
  • snail-like
  • snail-paced
  • snaillike
  • snoozy
  • somnolent
  • spoony
  • sport
  • sporting
  • sportive
  • staggering
  • stalling
  • stringing along
  • strolling
  • superficiality
  • supine
  • supineness
  • swanning
  • tardy
  • tarrying
  • teasing
  • temporizing
  • time-wasting
  • tired
  • torpid
  • toying
  • trifling
  • triviality
  • truanting
  • unambitious
  • unconcerned
  • unenergetic
  • unhasty
  • unhurried
  • unindustrious
  • unmotivated
  • unpersevering
  • unready
  • vamping
  • vegging out
  • volatility
  • weary
  • whimsicality
  • whimsy
  • wooing
  • worthless

sagging

  • abating
  • abject
  • ailing
  • all torn up
  • atrabilious
  • beat-up
  • bedraggled
  • bent
  • biconcave
  • billowing
  • black
  • bleak
  • blob
  • bottomward
  • bowed
  • bowing
  • breaking down
  • broody
  • bulging
  • bummed out
  • bump
  • bunch
  • bunching
  • burst
  • cascading
  • cast down
  • cheerless
  • clouded
  • collapsing
  • contracted
  • contracting
  • convexity
  • crestfallen
  • crummy
  • crumpling
  • cupped
  • dampened
  • dangling
  • dashed
  • de-escalating
  • decaying
  • declined
  • declining
  • decreasing
  • decrepit
  • degenerating
  • dented
  • depreciating
  • depressed
  • descendant
  • descendent
  • descending
  • despondent
  • deteriorating
  • dilation
  • diminishing
  • dimpled
  • dingy
  • dipped
  • dipping
  • disconsolate
  • discouraged
  • disheartened
  • dismal
  • dispirited
  • distention
  • dog-eared
  • doleful
  • down
  • down in the dumps
  • down in the mouth
  • down-at-the-heel
  • downcast
  • downgrade
  • downhearted
  • downhill
  • downward
  • dragged
  • drained
  • drooping
  • droopy
  • dropping
  • dwindling
  • dying down
  • earthward
  • ebbing
  • emaciating
  • empty
  • enervated
  • excavated
  • excess
  • excrescence
  • exhausted
  • faded
  • fading
  • fading away
  • failing
  • falling
  • fatigued
  • flabby
  • flaccid
  • flagging
  • flexuous
  • floppy
  • frowzy
  • gibbosity
  • gloomy
  • glum
  • going
  • gone to seed
  • gravitating
  • groundward
  • growth
  • grubby
  • hanging
  • heavy-hearted
  • hollow
  • hollowed
  • hump
  • hung
  • hurting
  • ill-fitting
  • in a bad way
  • in the pits
  • inclining
  • incurvate
  • incurvated
  • incurved
  • indented
  • inferior
  • intumescence
  • irresilient
  • jut
  • kaput
  • lagging
  • languid
  • languishing
  • languorous
  • lassitudinous
  • lax
  • leaden
  • lessening
  • lethargic
  • letting up
  • lightening
  • limp
  • listless
  • lolling
  • loose
  • losing momentum
  • low
  • low-spirited
  • lowering
  • lump
  • mangy
  • melancholy
  • messy
  • miserable
  • moderating
  • moody
  • mopey
  • mopish
  • morose
  • narrowing
  • neglected
  • nether
  • nodding
  • nodulation
  • nodule
  • old
  • out of condition
  • out of shape
  • outgrowth
  • outthrust
  • overgrown
  • oversize
  • pendant
  • pendent
  • pendulous
  • plummeting
  • plunging
  • poor
  • poorly
  • pouch
  • precipitating
  • projection
  • prominence
  • promontory
  • protrusion
  • protuberance
  • punctured
  • quieting
  • ragged
  • ratty
  • receding
  • relaxed
  • relenting
  • roomy
  • rotting
  • round
  • rounded
  • running down
  • rusty
  • sac
  • sad
  • saggy
  • salience
  • scooped
  • scruffy
  • shabby
  • shapeless
  • shot down
  • shrinking
  • shriveling up
  • shrunken
  • sickly
  • sinking
  • slack
  • slackening
  • slacking
  • sleazy
  • sliding
  • slipping
  • sloppy
  • slouching
  • slouchy
  • slovenly
  • slowing
  • slumping
  • soft
  • softening
  • spiritless
  • squalid
  • stooped
  • stooping
  • subjacent
  • subsiding
  • sunken
  • superfluity
  • suspended
  • swagging
  • swelling
  • tacky
  • tapering
  • tapering off
  • tattered
  • tender
  • threadbare
  • tired
  • tiring
  • to the bottom
  • toneless
  • torn
  • tuberosity
  • tumefaction
  • tumor
  • under
  • underneath
  • unfit
  • unkempt
  • unshapely
  • untidy
  • unwell
  • used-up
  • waning
  • wart
  • wasting
  • weak
  • weakening
  • wearing down
  • wearing off
  • wearing out
  • weeping
  • wilted
  • wilting
  • withering
  • woebegone
  • worn
  • wretched
  • yielding

zoning out

dangling

  • balancing
  • cascading
  • dependent
  • depending
  • draping
  • drooping
  • droopy
  • falling
  • festooning
  • flagging
  • garlanding
  • hanging
  • hooking
  • jutting
  • lolling
  • mounting
  • overhanging
  • pendant
  • pendent
  • pendulous
  • pinning
  • poising
  • projecting
  • protruding
  • sagging
  • slinging
  • sticking out
  • stringing
  • suspended
  • suspending
  • swinging
  • tacking
  • wilting

idleness


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