What is another word for lie in wait?
166 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ lˈa͡ɪ ɪn wˈe͡ɪt], [ lˈaɪ ɪn wˈeɪt], [ l_ˈaɪ ɪ_n w_ˈeɪ_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for lie in wait:- ambuscade (noun)
- ambush (noun)
- bushwhack (noun)
- lie in wait (noun)
- bide (verb)
- lurk (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- sit tight (verb)
- skulk (verb)
- surprise (verb)
- wait (verb)
- waylay (verb)
- other synonyms
- bide
- lurk
- other relevant words
- skulk
- surprise
- waylay
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Lie in wait:
n.
•ambuscade (noun) •ambush (noun) •bushwhack (noun) •lie in wait (noun)v.
•bide (verb)- dwell,
- linger,
- tarry,
- hang out,
- abide,
- reside,
- hang around,
- live,
- await,
- sweat it,
- hang in,
- continue,
- hold the phone,
- attend,
- stick around,
- stay,
- remain,
- watch for.
- prowl,
- creep,
- snake,
- slink,
- go furtively,
- conceal oneself,
- crouch,
- slip,
- snoop,
- stay hidden,
- slide,
- gumshoe,
- steal.
Other synonyms:
•bide •lurk •Other relevant words:- holds on,
- stand by,
- lying low,
- cool it,
- stay up for,
- staying put,
- looks for,
- sit tight,
- sit up for,
- waylay,
- stay for,
- sit for,
- looked for,
- looking for,
- putting on hold,
- skulk,
- fill time,
- hold everything,
- bide time,
- wait,
- hole up,
- marks time,
- save it,
- keep your shirt on,
- hang onto your hat,
- look for,
- hold on,
- looking forward to,
- bide one's time,
- lay low,
- surprise,
- standing by,
- lurk,
- bide,
- stay put,
- lie low,
- look forward to,
- stood by,
- keep shirt on,
- put on hold.
Antonyms for Lie in wait:
Homophones for Lie in wait:
- limited, lint, lind, land, lowland, lent, lemonwood, luanda, linnet, lamented, laniidae, lenity, lunt, lam into, lament, lentia, limonite, limeade, limit, lineament, Luna Moth, landau, loment, lamedh, lenient, lemon-wood, lomatia, limited audit, lone hand, lanate, landed, lunda, lined, lamnidae, lemon mint, lionet, lay into, lento, lunette, line duty, lund, lemonade, lean-to, liniment, lend, laminate, lindy, lintwhite, lunate, limanda.