Synonyms of skulked

skulked

verb

past tense of skulk

1

as in snuck

to move about in a sly or secret manner

I thought I saw someone skulking about in the shadows

Synonyms & Similar Words

• snuck
• lurked
• sneaked
• slipped
• slunk
• slid
• slinked
• crawled
• stole
• tiptoed
• snaked
• crept
• shirked
• moused
• mooched
• pussyfooted
• edged
• inched
• padded
• wormed
• ghosted

2

as in lurked

to remain out of sight

the animal control officers caught the stray cat that had been skulking behind some trash cans

Synonyms & Similar Words

• lurked
• hid
• reposed
• snuck
• slunk
• lay low
• lay
• sneaked
• holed up
• slinked
• sat tight
• evaded
• avoided
• eluded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• appeared
• came out
• showed up
• turned up
• materialized