MEANWHILE Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word meanwhile. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| meantime | nounn | |||||
noun • the time between one event, process, or period and another adverb • during the intervening time | ||||||
| in the meantime | ||||||
adverb • during the intervening time | ||||||
| interim | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the time between one event, process, or period and another adjective satellite • serving during an intermediate interval of time | ||||||
| lag | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of slowing down or falling behind • the time between one event, process, or period and another • one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket verb • hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc. • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail • throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins • cover with lagging to prevent heat loss | ||||||
| at the same time | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • at the same instant • overlapping in duration • despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession) | ||||||
| on the other hand | ||||||
adverb • (contrastive) from another point of view | ||||||