skulking
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for skulking, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The act of moving furtively or hiding, often with bad intent.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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How to use skulking
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
skulking around
caught skulking
Frequently asked questions
What does “skulking” mean?
The word “skulking” means the act of moving furtively or hiding, often with bad intent. In plain terms, sneaking around quietly, usually to avoid being seen while up to no good.
How do you use “skulking” in a sentence?
Here is “skulking” used in a sentence: “The guards noticed skulking near the back gate and raised the alarm.”
What part of speech is “skulking”?
“Skulking” is a noun.