Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What is another word for dragging?

Need synonyms for dragging? Here's a list of similar words from our thesaurus that you can use instead.

Adjective
Moving at a slow pace
more ❯
“The minor disruptions students cause during your lesson might be due to a dragging pace that leaves them with too much time on their brains.”
Adjective
Tiresome and monotonous
more ❯
“We wanted to maintain a theatrical narrative to prevent it from becoming a dragging monologue.”
Adjective
Having a great duration or lasting a long period of time
more ❯
“We were given a dragging lecture about how students need complete peace and quiet to study, and that the library was made for that purpose.”
Adjective
Feeling tired, fatigued or weary
more ❯
Adjective
Not having good health
more ❯
Verb
Present participle for to pull or drag along through the application of steady force
more ❯
“I was so weak that I could barely pull myself out to drag our boat over the sandy shallows.”
Verb
Present participle for to move or pass at a slow speed, especially of time
more ❯
“He knew that the next nine and a half hours would drag by excruciatingly slowly.”
Verb
Present participle for to drag or scrape one's feet while walking or dancing
Verb
Present participle for to move forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground
Verb
Present participle for to use force in order to move, move apart, or open (something)
Verb
Present participle for to lure by temptation or enticement
Verb
Present participle for to scrape against a surface, usually noisily
Verb
Present participle for to accompany to a given location, typically while guarding or supervising them
more ❯
Verb
Present participle for to search determinedly for someone or something
Verb
Present participle for to breathe in (air, gas, smoke, etc.)
Verb
Present participle for to subject (a place, text, etc.) to a thorough search in order to locate something
Verb
Present participle for to remove or take out, especially by effort or force
Verb
Present participle for to move through the water in a boat using oars or paddles
Verb
Present participle for to decrease in number, amount, intensity, or quality
Verb
Present participle for to engage in activity with a person unwilling or unable to give consent
Verb
Present participle for to make emotionally sad or depressed
Verb
Present participle for to catch or try to catch fish, typically by using a net or hook and line
Verb
Present participle for to blow or breathe in repeated short bursts or gasps of air
Verb
Present participle for to operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle
Verb
Present participle for to take the life of
Verb
Present participle for to move across or through a given point
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

See Also

Nearby Words
8-letter Words Starting With
Find Synonyms
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024