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/ˈlaʊ̯nd͡ʒ/ · verb
(intransitive) To relax; to spend time lazily; to stand, sit, or recline, in an indolent manner..
We like to spend our Sundays lounging about at home in our pyjamas.
We lounge over the sciences, dawdle through literature, yawn over politics.
Everybody knows they have times when they wanna just lay back / Kick their feet up, y'know / Listen to some good music and just lounge / That's right, I said lounge
On Professor Solanka’s street, well-heeled white youths lounged in baggy garments on roseate stoops, stylishly simulating indigence while they waited for the billionairedom that would surely be along sometime soon.
When this bejewelled exquisite lounged through the streets playing on his flute, puffing at a cigar, and smelling at a nosegay, the people whom he met threw themselves on the earth before him and prayed to him with sighs and tears.
As she lounged past Leila's car she cast an insolent glance at the Irish girl.
He […] prevailed on Captain Musgrave to introduce him to a family, where he supposed he might find a monstrous good lounge for the rest of the time he was to be quartered in the neighbourhood.
Every search for him was equally unsuccessful, in morning lounges or evening assemblies.
Use lounge when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Lounge means (intransitive) To relax; to spend time lazily; to stand, sit, or recline, in an indolent manner..
Common synonyms include loll, loungeroom, lounge room, den.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
We like to spend our Sundays lounging about at home in our pyjamas.
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