🔄 Synonyms of "Hiatus"
4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| respitenoun | A brief interval of rest or relief. |
| reprievenoun | (transitive) To cancel or postpone the punishment of someone, especially an execution. |
| abatementnoun | The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; a moderation; removal or putting an end to; the suppression. |
| suspensionnoun | The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Hiatus"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| suspensionnoun | The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended. |
| respitenoun | A brief interval of rest or relief. |
| abatementnoun | The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; a moderation; removal or putting an end to; the suppression. |
| reprievenoun | The cancellation or postponement of a punishment. |
| pausenoun | A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation. |
| stoppagenoun | A pause or halt of some activity. |
| interruptnoun | (computing, electronics) An event that causes a computer or other device to temporarily cease what it was doing and attend to a condition. |
| lapsenoun | A temporary failure; a slip. |
| interruptionnoun | The act of interrupting, or the state of being interrupted. |
| stopnoun | A (usually marked) place where buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station. |
| cessationnoun | (formal) A ceasing or discontinuance, for example of an action, whether temporary or final. |
| discontinuancenoun | The occurrence of something being discontinued; a cessation; an incomplete ending. |
| discontinuationnoun | The act of stopping producing or supplying a product. |
| disconnectnoun | A break or interruption in an existing connection, continuum, or process; disconnection. |
| lullnoun | A period of rest or soothing. |
| disruptionnoun | An interruption to the regular flow or sequence of something. |
| adjournmentnoun | The state of being adjourned, or action of adjourning. |
| terminationnoun | The process of terminating or the state of being terminated. |
| recessnoun | (countable) A depressed, hollow, or indented space; also, a hole or opening. |
| discontinuitynoun | A lack of continuity, regularity or sequence; a break or gap. |
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