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lolled

loll
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lol]
    • /lɒl/
    • /lɒl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lol]
    • /lɒl/

Definitions of lolled word

  • verb without object lolled to recline or lean in a relaxed, lazy, or indolent manner; lounge: to loll on a sofa. 1
  • verb without object lolled to hang loosely; droop; dangle: The dog stood in the heat with his tongue lolling out of his mouth. 1
  • verb with object lolled to allow to hang, droop, or dangle. 1
  • noun lolled the act of lolling. 1
  • noun lolled a person or thing that lolls. 1
  • noun lolled Simple past tense and past participle of loll. 1

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Origin of lolled

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English lollen, lullen (perhaps imitative); compare Middle Dutch lollen doze, sit over the fire

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Lolled

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lolled popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

lolled usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for lolled

verb lolled

  • lay — to bring about or affect by lying (often used reflexively): to lie oneself out of a difficulty; accustomed to lying his way out of difficulties.
  • sprawled — to be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner: The puppy's legs sprawled in all directions.
  • slouched — to sit or stand with an awkward, drooping posture.
  • flopped — to fall or plump down suddenly, especially with noise; drop or turn with a sudden bump or thud (sometimes followed by down): The puppy flopped down on the couch.
  • slumped — to drop or fall heavily; collapse: Suddenly she slumped to the floor.

Antonyms for lolled

verb lolled

  • achieved — Reach or attain (a desired objective, level, or result) by effort, skill, or courage.
  • ascended — to move, climb, or go upward; mount; rise: The airplane ascended into the clouds.
  • did — Did is the past tense of do1.
  • energized — Simple past tense and past participle of energize.

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