Synonyms of lounged

lounged

verb

past tense of lounge

1

as in rested

to refrain from labor or exertion

the construction workers spent their break lounging in the shade behind the building

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rested
• basked
• relaxed
• lolled
• reposed
• loafed
• kicked back
• idled
• hung
• hung around
• bummed
• slacked (off)
• hung about
• goldbricked
• vegged out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• worked
• toiled
• labored
• hustled
• struggled
• plodded
• plowed
• plugged
• strove
• humped
• strained
• slaved
• sweat
• pegged (away)
• grubbed
• exercised
• slogged
• drudged
• travailed
• worked out
• moiled

2

as in lazed

to spend time doing nothing

after putting in tons of overtime at the office, all we wanted to do on vacation was lounge around

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of lounged

In another photo, the 21-year-old model lounged on the floor with her head propped on one hand while wearing a pair of pastel blue heels and a cream cardigan. — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 4 Sep. 2026

Once, Navarrete represented a client virtually from a hotel room, a work jacket over her swimsuit while the rest of her family lounged at the beach. — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026

There’s an outdoor kids club with a schedule of activities and a babysitting service, but most youngsters looked happy enough playing on the sand while parents lounged nearby or got involved in the digging. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Aug. 2026

Laughing, smoking cigarettes, and sipping bottles of Red Stripe, numerous packs of Black folks lounged around the joint. — Literary Hub, 7 Aug. 2026

In the living room, a tabby cat with a clipped ear lounged on a velvet couch, her front paws propping open an illustrated catalogue of military aircraft. — Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 22 June 2026

The couple giggled between kisses and lounged on a red-and-white picnic blanket while overlooking the Pacific Ocean. — Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026

Party people lounged on the dock, their legs dangling over turquoise water, while tequila flowed freely. — Serena Turner, Vanity Fair, 15 June 2026

During my stay in late November, bontebok often lounged around the villas, becoming a clear example of that balance. — Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2026