PAUSE Synonyms
There are 24 synonyms of the word
pause.
(exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word pause. (close relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word pause. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PAUSE
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | break | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 2 | hiatus | nounn | ||||
| 3 | recess | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 4 | intermission | nounn | ||||
| 5 | interruption | nounn | ||||
| 6 | adjournment | nounn | ||||
| 7 | cessation | nounn | ||||
| 8 | delay | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 9 | downtime | nounn | ||||
| 10 | halt | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 11 | interval | nounn | ||||
| 12 | lull | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 13 | respite | nounn | ||||
| 14 | rest | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 15 | stay | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | ||||
| 16 | stop | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 17 | breathing space | nounn | ||||
| 18 | holiday | nounn | ||||
| 19 | moratorium | nounn | ||||
| 20 | vacillation | nounn | ||||
Best Hypernyms For PAUSE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
pause, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
interval
break
delay
disrupt
hiatus
inactivity
intermission
interrupt
respite
Phrases (3)
break upcut offtime intervalAlternatives for BREAK
Words (73)
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