📖 Definitions of "Until"
preposition
- 1
Up to the time of (something happening).
"If you can wait until after my meeting with her, we'll talk then."
- 2
Up to (a certain place)
"Keep walking until the second set of traffic lights, then turn left."
- 3
Before (a time).
- 4
To; physically towards.
conjunction
- 1
Up to the time that (a condition becomes true).
- 2
Before (a condition becoming true).
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Until"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| abovenoun | Directly overhead; vertically on top of. |
| advancenoun | To help the progress of (something); to further. |
| afternoun | Behind; later in time; following. |
| agonoun | (archaic or dialectal) Gone; gone by; gone away; passed; passed away. |
| ahead | At or towards the front; in the direction one is facing or moving. |
| avantnoun | (obsolete) The front of an army; the vanguard. |
| beforenoun | At an earlier time. |
| bisnoun | (music, law) Twice; showing that something is, or is to be, repeated, such as a passage of music, or an item in accounts. |
| downverb | (comparable) From a higher position to a lower one; downwards. |
| duringnoun | (rare) A surname. |
| erenoun | (obsolete) At an earlier time. |
| evenverb | Equal in proportion, quantity, size, etc. |
| exceptverb | (transitive) To exclude; to specify as being an exception. |
| forwardverb | (not comparable) Situated toward or at the front of something. |
| frontnoun | The foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves. |
| hastanoun | (Indian classical dance) A hand gesture used to depict the meaning of a song |
| oncenoun | (frequency) One and only one time. |
| onto | (mathematics, of a function) Attaining each of the values in its codomain; having its image equal to its codomain. |
| pending | Awaiting a conclusion or a confirmation. |
| performverb | (ambitransitive) To do (something) in front of an audience, such as acting or music, often in order to entertain. |
🎨 Adjectives for "Until"
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🏷️ Nouns for "Until"
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