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lingeringly

ADV อย่าง อ้อยอิ่ง  อย่าง อาลัยอาวรณ์  yang-aoi-aing

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LINGERING

ppr. 1. Delaying; loitering.
2. a. Drawing out in time; remaining long; protracted; as a lingering disease.
To die is the fate of man; but to die with lingering anguish is generally his folly.

 

LINGERING

n.A delaying; a remaining long; tardiness; protraction. The lingerings of holyday customs.

 

LINGERINGLY

adv. With delay; slowly; tediously.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LINGERING

LINGERING Lin "ger *ing, a.

 

1. Delaying.

 

2. Drawn out in time; remaining long; protracted; as, a lingering disease. To die is the fate of man; but to die with lingering anguish is generally his folly. Rambler.

 

LINGERINGLY

LINGERINGLY Lin "ger *ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: With delay; slowly; tediously.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

lingering

lin ger ing |ˈliNGg (ə )riNG ˈlɪŋɡ (ə )rɪŋ | adjective lasting for a long time or slow to end: there are still some lingering doubts in my mind | a painful and lingering death. DERIVATIVES lin ger ing ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

lingering

lin ¦ger |ing |ˈlɪŋgərɪŋ | adjective lasting for a long time or slow to end: there are still some lingering doubts in my mind | a painful and lingering death. DERIVATIVES lingeringly adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

lingering

lingering adjective 1 lingering doubts: remaining, surviving, persisting, abiding, nagging, niggling. 2 a slow, lingering death: protracted, prolonged, long-drawn-out, long-lasting.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

lingering

lingering adjective 1 there were still some lingering doubts in my mind: remaining, surviving, persisting, abiding, nagging, niggling, gnawing, lasting, residual. 2 a lingering recession: protracted, persistent, prolonged, long-drawn-out, long-lasting, lasting, dragging, chronic, unabating, long-standing. ANTONYMS short-lived.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

lingering

l n ger ing /-ɡ (ə )rɪŋ /形容詞 名詞 の前で 〗長引く, ぐずつく ; 名残惜しげな ; なかなか消えない 〈疑惑など 〉.ly 副詞