Synonyms for stagger

Synonyms for (noun) stagger

Synonyms: stumble, lurch, stagger

Definition: an unsteady uneven gait

Similar words: gait

Definition: a person's manner of walking


Synonyms for (verb) stagger

Synonyms: stagger, distribute

Definition: to arrange in a systematic order

Usage: stagger the chairs in the lecture hall

Similar words: set up, arrange

Definition: put into a proper or systematic order

Usage: arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order


Synonyms: stagger

Definition: astound or overwhelm, as with shock

Usage: She was staggered with bills after she tried to rebuild her house following the earthquake

Similar words: sweep over, overtake, overwhelm, overcome, overpower, whelm

Definition: overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli


Synonyms: keel, lurch, reel, careen, swag, stagger

Definition: walk as if unable to control one's movements

Usage: The drunken man staggered into the room

Similar words: walk

Definition: use one's feet to advance; advance by steps

Usage: Walk, don't run!; We walked instead of driving; She walks with a slight limp; The patient cannot walk yet; Walk over to the cabinet


Synonyms: stagger, flounder

Definition: walk with great difficulty

Usage: He staggered along in the heavy snow

Similar words: walk

Definition: use one's feet to advance; advance by steps

Usage: Walk, don't run!; We walked instead of driving; She walks with a slight limp; The patient cannot walk yet; Walk over to the cabinet


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