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RESPITE Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word respite. (exact relations)
There are 23 hypernyms of the word respite. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for RESPITE

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1hiatus
nounn
2recess
verb, nounv, n
3break
verb, nounv, n
4relief
nounn
5rest
verb, nounv, n
6breather
nounn
7cessation
nounn
8intermission
nounn
9interval
nounn
10lull
verb, nounv, n
11pause
verb, nounv, n
12reprieve
verb, nounv, n
13abatement
nounn
14moratorium
nounn
15suspension
nounn
16rest period
nounn

Best Hypernyms For RESPITE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for respite, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (20)
break pause intermission interruption relief cessation clemency defer ease hiatus interval mercifulness mercy postpone prorogue remit rest shelve suspension table
Phrases (3)
hold overput offput over

Alternatives for HIATUS

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