Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Interrupting.
How to pronounce interrupting:
US
Interrupting - as a noun
A signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out
Interrupting - as a verb
Make a break in
Example: "We interrupt the program for the following messages"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
break upcut offdisrupt10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
break11break offdiscontinue14stop6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Destroy the peace or tranquility of
Example: "Don't interrupt me when i'm reading"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disturb10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
act5move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Interfere in someone else's activity
Example: "Please don't interrupt me while i'm on the phone"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disrupt10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
barge inbutt inchime inchisel input inHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Terminate or end
Example: "She interrupted her pregnancy"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
break11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
end4terminate11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The interrupting phone call disrupted our conversation."
"Her constant interrupting behavior in class was very annoying."
"His loud and interrupting laughter filled the room."
"The interrupting noise from the construction site made it difficult to concentrate."
"She had an interrupting thought that made her lose her train of thought."
Word Game Points
Is INTERRUPTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, interrupting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INTERRUPTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is INTERRUPTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, interrupting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINTERRUPTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is INTERRUPTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, interrupting is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINTERRUPTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
