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ELAPSED Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word elapsed. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For ELAPSED

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
beginning
nounn
noun

• the event consisting of the start of something

• the time at which something is supposed to begin

• the first part or section of something

• the place where something begins, where it springs into being

• the act of starting something

adjective satellite

• serving to begin

continuing
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• remaining in force or being carried on without letup

• persisting for a long time

enduring
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lasting a long time

• patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble

ongoing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• currently happening

running
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream

• of advancing the ball by running

• executed or initiated by running

noun

• (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team

• the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace

• the state of being in operation

• the act of administering or being in charge of something

• the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track

adjective satellite

• continually repeated over a period of time

• measured lengthwise

• (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing

starting
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)

adjective satellite

• (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear

• appropriate to the beginning or start of an event

progressing
adjectiveadj
noun

• gradual improvement or growth or development

• the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)

• a movement forward

verb

• develop in a positive way

• move forward, also in the metaphorical sense

• form or accumulate steadily

resuming
verbv
noun

• short descriptive summary (of events)

• a summary of your academic and work history

verb

• take up or begin anew

• return to a previous location or condition

• assume anew

• give a summary (of)

staying
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• continuing or remaining in a place or state

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

• a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted

• a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)

• (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar

verb

• stay the same; remain in a certain state

• stay put (in a certain place)

• dwell

• continue in a place, position, or situation

• remain behind

• stop or halt

• stay behind

• hang on during a trial of endurance

• stop a judicial process

• fasten with stays

• overcome or allay

Alternatives for BEGINNING

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Phrases (6)

Alternatives for CONTINUING

Words (32)
Phrases (8)

Alternatives for ENDURING

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Phrases (8)

Alternatives for ONGOING

Words (13)

Alternatives for RUNNING

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Phrases (16)

Alternatives for STARTING

Words (23)
Phrases (20)

Alternatives for PROGRESSING

Words (5)
Phrases (11)

Alternatives for RESUMING

Words (6)
Phrases (1)
Abbreviations (1)