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Postponed

To delay or put off an event, appointment etc.

📖 Definitions of "Postponed"

verb
  1. 1

    To delay or put off an event, appointment etc.

adjective
  1. 1

    Done later than originally planned; delayed.

🔄 Synonyms of "Postponed"

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WordDefinition
deferrednounDelayed; put off till later.
delayedHappening later than is usual, expected, or desired.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Postponed"

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WordDefinition
deferrednounDelayed; put off till later.
delayedHappening later than is usual, expected, or desired.
delayingnounA delay.
deferralnounAn act of deferring, a deferment.
delayverb(transitive) To put off until a later time; to defer.
adjournmentnounThe state of being adjourned, or action of adjourning.
adjourned(of a meeting, event or trial) Having been adjourned; suspended or paused.
suspendedCaused to stop for a while; interrupted or delayed.
cancelledNo longer planned or scheduled.
retarded(colloquial, derogatory, offensive) Extremely stupid; obtuse
evacuatedHaving had population removed, by evacuation.
prolongationnounThe act of prolonging.
returnedThat has come back.
extendedStretched out or pulled out; expanded.
extensionnounThe act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length, breadth, or time; an increase.
putverbTo physically place (something or someone somewhere).
handed(in combination) Having a certain kind or number of hands.
movedEmotionally affected; touched.
partsnoun(euphemistic) The genitals, short for private parts.
reportverb(transitive, intransitive) To relate details of (an event or incident); to recount, describe (something).

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