Thesaurus:pause
English edit
Noun edit
Sense: a temporary stop edit
Synonyms edit
Antonyms edit
Hyponyms edit
- intermission
- interval (chiefly UK)
- prorogation
- stop [⇒ thesaurus]
- time-out
- vacation [⇒ thesaurus]
- —
- coffee break
- comfort stop
- fag break (UK, slang)
- smoko (Australia, NZ)
- tea break
- —
- breaktime
- half time
- lunchtime
- playtime (UK)
Hypernyms edit
See also edit
- Thesaurus:delay (noun)
- Thesaurus:desist (verb)
Further reading edit
- “133. lateness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “687. repose” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “pause” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.