Meaning of lingering(a) in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    lingering(a)

    Definitions

    1. continuing for a long time

    Examples

    • « a lingering sense of guilt »

    Synonyms

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