Synonyms of bummed

bummed

verb

past tense of bum

as in lazied

to spend time doing nothing

spent most of the summer just bumming around the house

Synonyms & Similar Words

• lazied
• goofed (off)
• chilled
• dawdled
• relaxed
• lazed
• rested
• messed
• played
• lounged
• idled
• strolled
• hung (around or out)
• kicked back
• hung about
• loafed
• poked
• droned
• killed time
• mucked
• dillydallied
• footled
• hacked (around)
• lingered
• lolled
• fooled
• twiddled one's thumbs
• vegged out
• kicked around
• dallied
• lagged
• piddled
• dozed
• fiddled (around)
• hibernated
• monkeyed
• estivated
• sauntered
• moseyed
• loitered
• ambled
• trifled
• puttered (around)
• pottered (around)
• swanned
• furloughed
• truanted
• tarried
• malingered
• goldbricked

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• worked
• hustled
• plugged
• pegged
• labored
• plowed
• humped
• plodded
• toiled
• ground
• sweat
• applied
• slaved
• moiled
• grubbed
• drudged
• buckled (down)
• travailed
• exerted
• put out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bummed

I'mPhaedra Trethan, bummed out to hear one of my favorite baseball announcers has been let go in a round of ESPN layoffs. — Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 21 July 2026

Officer Rory lets Greg go, but the combination of the walk and thinking about his daughter’s predicament has bummed him out. — Erin Qualey, Vulture, 30 Mar. 2026

Rittenhouse admits to initially being bummed out to not be the murderer, only to quickly come around to preferring this outcome. — Derek Lawrence, HollywoodReporter, 12 Jan. 2026

Headed to the mountains for the holidays and bummed about the slow progression of the snowpack? — Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 4 Dec. 2025

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was bummed out by Tech’s decision. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025