Looking for the meaning of the word LINGERING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LINGERING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Lingering
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɪŋɡ(ə)rɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
lasting for a long time or slow to end
Short Definition:lasting for long time or slow to end
Examples:- there are still some lingering doubts in my mind
- a painful and lingering death
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