DELAYED Synonyms
There are 21 synonyms of the word
delayed.
(exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word delayed. (close relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word delayed. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DELAYED
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | detain | verbv | ||||
| 2 | hold up | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 3 | adjourn | verbv | ||||
| 4 | calm | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 5 | check | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 6 | cunctation | nounn | ||||
| 7 | defer | verbv | ||||
| 8 | hold | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 9 | holdup | nounn | ||||
| 10 | impede | verbv | ||||
| 11 | moderate | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 12 | postpone | verbv | ||||
| 13 | postponement | nounn | ||||
| 14 | quell | verbv | ||||
| 15 | stay | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | ||||
| 16 | suspend | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 17 | wait | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 18 | forslow | |||||
| 19 | penelopize | verbv | ||||
| 20 | put off | verbv | ||||
Best Hypernyms For DELAYED
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
delayed, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
alter
break
change
check
decelerate
delay
inactivity
intermission
interruption
modify
pause
slow
suspension
wait
Phrases (4)
hold backhold offslow downslow up
