lurk - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for lurk ?

Here are the synonyms for lurk , a list of similar words for lurk from our thesaurus that you can use

Verb

wait in hiding to attack

Synonyms

• ambuscade
• ambush
• bushwhack
• lie in wait
• lurk
• scupper
• waylay

More generic

• wait

Verb

be about

Synonyms

• footle
• hang around
• lallygag
• linger
• loaf
• loiter
• lollygag
• lounge
• lurk
• mess about
• mill about
• mill around
• tarry

More generic

• be

More specific

• lurch
• prowl

Verb

lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner

Synonyms

• lurk
• skulk

More generic

• conceal
• hide

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