Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Lurking.
Lurking - as a verb
Lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
skulk13Be about a place without any apparent purpose
Example: "The high school students like to loiter in the central square"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
footle9hang aroundlallygag13linger7loaf7loiter6lollygag13lounge7mess aboutmill aboutmill aroundtarry8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
be4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Wait in hiding to attack
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ambuscade16ambush13bushwhack26lie in waitscupper13waylay15To monitor a web forum or similar without making your presence pubilc
Lurking - as a noun
The act of one who lurks.
Example Sentences
"The lurking in the shadows made me feel uneasy."
"I could sense a lurking presence behind me."
"His eyes darted around, searching for any lurking dangers."
"The lurking of dangerous animals in the forest is a constant threat."
"She always felt a sense of lurking danger in unfamiliar places."
Word Game Points
Is LURKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lurking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LURKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is LURKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lurking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLURKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is LURKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lurking is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLURKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
