Word Type

Noun

Verb

Adjective

The word "lag" can be used as noun, verb and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

tag

Typical Location

france

Derived Terms

colonial lag cross-lag flash-lag effect flash-lag illusion inside lag jet lag lag behind lag bolt lag machine lag off lag pursuit lag screw lag switch lag time lagfest laggard lagger lagging lagging jacket lagging jacket lagging strand laglast lagometer lagtime lead-lag lightspeed lag netlag old lag phenotypic lag time lag turbo lag

Context

british engineering poker slang snooker uk

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

confine cover delay detain flip follow holdup interval pitch sky slat spline time interval toss

Type Of (IsA)

company

Manner Of

cover flip follow

Related Terms

aggressive loose passive tardy tight

Related Terms

aggressive baulk line crime criminal cue ball delay greylag hand interval late latency loose passive play prisoner raise sentence tardy tight transport transportation weak

Similar Terms

fall

Synonym Network

imprison interim latency slowdown stave

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.