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    OPERATING Antonyms

    There are 9 antonyms of the word operating. (opposite meanings)
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    Best Opposite Words For OPERATING

    RankWordSave?Synonyms..UsageType
    1closing
    		verb, nounv, n
    2dormant
    		adjectiveadj
    3halting
    		adjectiveadj
    4idling
    		verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
    5inactive
    		adjectiveadj
    6stopping
    		verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
    7ceasing
    		nounn
    8disengaging
    		verb, adjectivev, adj
    9resting
    		verb, adjectivev, adj

    Alternatives for CLOSING

    Words (37)
    conclusionendfinalefinishcessationcompletionculminationterminationnearshuttightfinisnighairlesscheeseparingclose-fittingcloselippedcloselyclosemouthedclosingconcludeconfiningcoverendingexitfaithfulfoldlastnarrowpenny-pinchingsecretiveskinnysnugstuffyterminatetightlippedunaired
    Phrases (10)
    close downclose offclose outclosing curtaincome togetherfill upshut downshut offstopping pointwind up
    Opposite words for closing

    Alternatives for DORMANT

    Words (11)
    inactiveidleinertmotionlessquietstationaryabeyanthibernatingquiescentsleepingtorpid
    Opposite words for dormant

    Alternatives for HALTING

    Words (25)
    stoparrestfreezestayblockbrakecheckcrippleddesistgamegimpyhaltinghiatushitchholdimmobilizekiboshlamemoratoriumrecessstanchstaunchstemstoppageterminate
    Phrases (2)
    break offshut down
    Opposite words for halting

    Alternatives for IDLING

    Words (13)
    baselessdeadgroundlessjoblesslazelightlooseslugstagnateunfoundedunusedunwarrantedwild
    Phrases (2)
    out of worktick over
    Opposite words for idling

    Alternatives for INACTIVE

    Words (10)
    dormantidlemotionlessstaticstillimmobilestationarydullnonoperationalpassive
    Opposite words for inactive

    Alternatives for STOPPING

    Words (55)
    arrestingclosingconcludingendingfinishinghaltingslowingceasingdiscontinuinginterceptingpausingterminatinghaltarrestblockceasediscontinuestoppagecheckterminatebarbarricadeblockadeblockagebrakebreakcancelcatchclosurecontaindesistdiaphragmendfinishfreezehiatushitchinterceptkiboshlayoverlingerlodgeloitermoratoriumocclusionocclusivepauseperiodplosivepointquitrecessstaystopoverblin
    Phrases (15)
    stop overblock offblock upbreak offfull pointfull stopgive uphang aroundhold backhold onlay offplosive consonantplosive speech soundstop consonantturn back
    Opposite words for stopping

    Alternatives for CEASING

    Words (10)
    discontinuestopterminatearrestdesertendfinishholdlackquit
    Phrases (2)
    give uplay off
    Opposite words for ceasing

    Alternatives for DISENGAGING

    Words (17)
    isolatingunfasteningdetachingdisconnectingdisjoiningdissociatingdisunitingseparatinguncouplingunhookingunyokingwithdrawingfreedetachdisentangleunfastenwithdraw
    Opposite words for disengaging
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