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Synonyms for abeyance
noun being inactive or suspendedAntonyms for abeyance
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More words related to abeyance
back burner
noun. reduced priority
cessation
noun. ending
interruption
noun. break; interference
- abeyance
- abeyancy
- arrest
- blackout
- breach
- break-off
- cessation
- check
- cutoff
- delay
- disconnection
- discontinuance
- disruption
- dissolution
- disturbance
- disuniting
- division
- doldrums
- dormancy
- gap
- halt
- hiatus
- hindrance
- hitch
- impediment
- interim
- intermission
- interval
- intrusion
- lacuna
- latency
- layoff
- letup
- obstacle
- obstruction
- parenthesis
- pause
- quiescence
- rift
- rupture
- separation
- severance
- split
- stop
- stoppage
- suspension
lull
noun. pause, calm
oblivion
noun. mental blankness
obliviousness
noun. escape
pause
noun. wait, delay
- abeyance
- break
- break-off
- breathing space
- breathing spell
- caesura
- cessation
- coffee break
- comma
- cutoff
- deadlock
- discontinuance
- downtime
- freeze
- gap
- gridlock
- halt
- happy hour
- hesitancy
- hesitation
- hiatus
- hitch
- hush
- interim
- interlude
- intermission
- interregnum
- interruption
- interval
- lacuna
- lapse
- layoff
- letup
- lull
- pausation
- recess
- respite
- rest
- rest period
- stand
- standstill
- stay
- stillness
- stopover
- stoppage
- suspension
- time out
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.