What are the opposite words for continuation?
Antonyms for the word "continuation" include words such as discontinuation, cessation, interruption, cessation, and ending. Discontinuation refers to the stopping of an activity or process either temporarily or permanently. Cessation means to bring something to an end or halt. Interruption is a temporary break in a process or event. Coming to an end or conclusion is referred to as ending. These antonyms are important to consider in writing and discussion to express the opposite of continuation. It is essential to understand the context in which these words are used to avoid misunderstandings or misinterpretations.
- cessation
-
departure
- conge,
- deflection,
- egression,
- embarkation,
- going away,
- variation,
- walkout,
- deflections,
- sailings,
- egressions,
- wanderings,
- walkouts,
- ramblings,
- new wrinkle,
- setting forth,
- bow outs,
- branching offs,
- branching outs,
- conges,
- de flection,
- de flections,
- de-flection,
- de-flections,
- embarkations,
- ex patriations,
- ex-patriation,
- ex-patriations,
- going aways,
- hegiras,
- in novation,
- in novations,
- in thing,
- in things,
- in-novation,
- in-novations,
- new wrinkles,
- quittings,
- setting forths,
- setting out,
- setting outs,
- taking leave,
- taking leaves,
- taking offs,
- turnings,
- vanishing act,
- vanishing acts,
- with drawing,
- with drawings,
- with-drawing,
- withdrawings.
- abeyance
- leaving
-
avoidance
- elusion,
- escapism,
- eschewals,
- runaround,
- nonparticipations,
- eschewal,
- elusions,
- absention,
- absentions,
- dodgings,
- escapisms,
- non participation,
- non participations,
- non-participations,
- re cession,
- re cessions,
- re coil,
- re coils,
- re treats,
- re-cession,
- re-cessions,
- re-coil,
- re-coils,
- re-treat,
- re-treats,
- self restraint,
- shirkings,
- steering clear of,
- steering clear ofs.
- gap
- end
- ending
- age
-
relief
- extrication,
- mollification,
- palliation,
- palliative,
- restfulness,
- Allayment,
- extrications,
- allayments,
- comfortings,
- load mind,
- load minds,
- load off mind,
- load off minds,
- load off one mind,
- load off one minds,
- load off one's mind,
- load off one's minds,
- load off ones mind,
- load one mind,
- load one minds,
- load one's mind,
- load one's minds,
- load ones mind,
- mollifications,
- palliatives,
- re lease,
- re leases,
- re lief,
- re-lease,
- re-leases,
- re-lief,
- restfulnesses.
- irregularity
- rest
- restraint
- interruption
-
failure
- implosion,
- insolvency,
- nonfeasance,
- nonperformance,
- nonsuccess,
- Non-performance,
- de cay,
- de cays,
- de cline,
- de clines,
- de feat,
- de feats,
- de-cay,
- de-cays,
- de-cline,
- de-clines,
- de-feat,
- de-feats,
- flash in pan,
- flash the pan,
- implosions,
- in adequacies,
- in adequacy,
- in-adequacies,
- in-adequacy,
- lead balloon,
- lead balloons,
- mis steps,
- non performance,
- non performances,
- non success,
- non successes,
- non-successes,
- nonperformances,
- nonsuccesses,
- over throw,
- over throws,
- over-throw,
- over-throws,
- sinking ship,
- sinking ships,
- total loss,
- total losses.
- stop
- stopping
-
leisure
- re-creation,
- unemployment,
- idle hours,
- idle hour,
- leave absence,
- one own sweet time,
- one own sweet times,
- one sweet time,
- one sweet times,
- one's own sweet time,
- one's own sweet times,
- one's sweet time,
- one's sweet times,
- ones own sweet time,
- ones own sweet times,
- re creation,
- re creations,
- re laxation,
- re laxations,
- re quiescence,
- re quiescences,
- re-creations,
- re-laxation,
- re-laxations,
- re-quiescence,
- re-quiescences,
- requiescence,
- requiescences,
- spare moment,
- un employments,
- un-employments,
- unemployments.
- quiet
-
variation
- Unconformity,
- departure from norm,
- departure from the norm,
- dis placement,
- dis placements,
- dis similarities,
- dis similarity,
- dis similitude,
- dis similitudes,
- dis-placement,
- dis-placements,
- dis-similarities,
- dis-similarity,
- dis-similitude,
- dis-similitudes,
- in equalities,
- in equality,
- in-equalities,
- in-equality,
- un-conformities,
- un-conformity,
- unconformities.
-
inactivity
- rest.
-
abortion
- aborticide,
- fiasco,
- aborticides,
- dis appointment,
- dis appointments,
- dis-appointment,
- dis-appointments,
- mis adventure,
- mis adventures,
- mis birth,
- mis births,
- mis carriage,
- mis carriages,
- mis-adventure,
- mis-adventures,
- mis-birth,
- mis-carriages,
- misbirth,
- misbirths,
- premature deliveries,
- premature delivery.
- blank
- block
-
break
- apnea,
- cutoff,
- layover,
- Apneas,
- difference opinion,
- dis affection,
- dis affections,
- dis junction,
- dis junctions,
- dis-affection,
- dis-affections,
- dis-junction,
- dis-junctions,
- favorable circumstance,
- favorable circumstances,
- mis understanding,
- mis understandings,
- mis-understanding,
- mis-understandings,
- stroke luck.
- deadlock
- deferment
- discontinuance
- good-bye
- halt
- immobilization
- intermission
- interval
- layover
- letup
- obviation
- parting
- pause
- prevention
- remission
- reprieve
- suspension
- termination
- tie-up
- time-out
- unevenness
- wait
- adjournment
- arrest
-
delay
- cunctation,
- demurral,
- logjam,
- suspension,
- Retardment,
- showstopper,
- cooling-off period,
- cooling off period,
- cooling off periods,
- cooling-off periods,
- coolingoff period,
- coolingoff periods,
- cunctations,
- dawdlings,
- de lay,
- de lays,
- de-lay,
- de-lays,
- demurrals,
- hangup,
- hold ups,
- hold-up,
- logjams,
- loiterings,
- procrastinations,
- retardments,
- showstoppers,
- sur cease,
- sur ceases,
- sur-cease,
- sur-ceases,
- tarryings.
- discontinuation
- forbearance
- hitch
- interim
- interlude
- nap
- obstruction
-
omission
- elision,
- inadvertency,
- elisions,
- withholdings,
- leaving out,
- cutting outs,
- de fault,
- de faults,
- de-fault,
- de-faults,
- dis regard,
- dis regards,
- dis-regard,
- dis-regards,
- disregardance,
- disregardances,
- excludings,
- ignorings,
- in advertences,
- in advertencies,
- in advertency,
- in-advertence,
- in-advertences,
- in-advertencies,
- in-advertency,
- leaving outs,
- missings,
- non inclusion,
- non inclusions,
- non-inclusion,
- noninclusion,
- noninclusions,
- over look,
- over looks,
- over sight,
- over sights,
- over-look,
- over-looking,
- over-looks,
- over-sight,
- over-sights,
- overlookings,
- passing overs,
- with holding,
- with holdings,
- with-holdings.
- postponement
- recess
- respite
-
rift
- rima.
- standstill
- stoppage
- terminus
- being inactive or suspended
- expulsion of fetus
- discontinuation or delay of a proceeding
-
a period of time
- age.
- slowing or stopping
- empty space
- fissure, opening
-
downtime
- breathing spell,
- free time,
- spare time,
- breathing spells,
- free times,
- re pose,
- re-pose,
- spare times,
- time burn,
- time hand,
- time hands,
- time kill,
- time on hand,
- time on hands,
- time on one hand,
- time on one's hand,
- time on one's hands,
- time on ones hand,
- time on ones hands,
- time one hand,
- time one hands,
- time one's hands,
- time ones hands,
- time to kill.
- truce
- addition; maintenance
- holiday
- vacation
- nonfeasance
- insolvency
- stalemate, impasse
- deferment, interruption
- discontinuity
- abolition
- stop, suspension of activity
- time during which an activity is stopped
- lack of success
-
break, breach
- gap.
-
end, stoppage
- halt.
- pause, interruption
- problem, difficulty
- celebratory day; time off
- pause, break
- break, recess
- break; interference
- break, pause
- break in action
-
pause, calm
- lull.
-
short, light sleep
- nap.
- obstacle, impediment
- something forgotten or excluded
- gap, hole
- goodbye, separation
- wait, delay
- calmness, silence
- niche, corner
- remedy, aid; relaxation
- pause; lessening
- relief of blame, responsibility
- pause, suspension in activity
-
end, halt; impediment
- stop.
- halt, curtailment
- staying
- suspension of activity
- peaceful solution
- planned time spent not working
-
pause, delay
- wait.
- perishable
- liable to spoil, rot
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