Definition for Disuse:

• To cease to use.

Synonyms for Disuse:

• n.

  •
  • new,
  • used.
  •desuetude (noun)
  • in-activities,
  • in-activity,
  • in activities,
  • in activity.
  •disuse (noun)
  • neglect,
  • Rustiness,
  • relinquishment,
  • rejection,
  • desertion,
  • abandonment,
  • refusal.
  •obsoleteness (noun)
  • nonuses,
  • obsoletisms.
  •state (noun)
  • disuse.
  •waste (noun)
  • lost opportunity,
  • wastages,
  • wastage,
  • Unthriftiness.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • untapped,
  • unused,
  • disused,
  • sparing.
  •
  • omission,
  • decay,
  • idleness,
  • unemployment,
  • usefulness,
  • production.
  •
  • devoted.
  •
  • economical.
  •
  • economy,
  • idle.
  •Other relevant words:
  • disdain,
  • old-fashionedness,
  • dispense with,
  • stuffiness,
  • quit,
  • give over,
  • not use,
  • have done with,
  • waste,
  • old,
  • withdraw,
  • renounce,
  • jettisoning,
  • dismantle,
  • stop,
  • rescission,
  • interruption,
  • do without,
  • withdrawal,
  • eliminate,
  • undo,
  • come off,
  • abstention,
  • drop,
  • resign,
  • obscure,
  • Insuetude,
  • antiquate,
  • evacuation,
  • outdated,
  • discontinuance,
  • not touch,
  • closing down,
  • desist,
  • dereliction,
  • old fashioned,
  • antique,
  • dismiss,
  • abolition,
  • give warning,
  • retire,
  • negligence,
  • vacate,
  • give away,
  • forego,
  • surrender,
  • wear off,
  • fusty,
  • expropriate,
  • dead,
  • lay aside,
  • Disaccustom,
  • carelessness,
  • useless,
  • staleness,
  • inaction,
  • pulling out,
  • nullify,
  • relinquish,
  • retirement,
  • Unfashionableness,
  • abolish,
  • intermission,
  • casting away,
  • leave off,
  • give up,
  • put aside,
  • closedown,
  • interposition,
  • waive,
  • maroon,
  • abort,
  • outmoded,
  • contempt,
  • yield,
  • forsaking,
  • default,
  • keep back,
  • discontinuation,
  • Disusage,
  • empty,
  • shutdown,
  • revocation,
  • let slip,
  • desert,
  • obsolescence,
  • neglected,
  • annul,
  • ancient,
  • dispose of,
  • obsolete,
  • abrogation,
  • Inusitation,
  • leaving,
  • jettison,
  • stodginess,
  • abandon,
  • part with,
  • lay down,
  • abstain,
  • shelve,
  • cede,
  • Discarding,
  • abstinence,
  • let go,
  • abortive,
  • discard,
  • renunciation,
  • nonperformance,
  • disregard,
  • abjure,
  • extinct,
  • discontinue,
  • archaic,
  • throwing overboard,
  • abrogate,
  • Absentation,
  • make away with,
  • cessation,
  • interval,
  • nol-pros,
  • retract,
  • intervention,
  • superannuate,
  • spare,
  • Antiquation,
  • put away,
  • rescind,
  • superannuation,
  • forlorn,
  • antiquated.

Paraphrases for Disuse:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    discontinuation, discontinuance, rust-out.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    obsolescence, inactivity, abandonment.

Antonyms for Disuse:

• n.

  • state of non-use
    employment.
  • Other antonyms:
    use.

Disuse Sentence Examples:

• After the ninth century, 823 A. D., and for four centuries thereafter, tea fell into disuse, and almost oblivion, among the Japanese.

• The drawing - room was damp from disuse, and the fire had only just been lighted - and of course I caught cold.

Hypernym for Disuse:

• n.

  • state
    omission.

Hyponym for Disuse:

• n.

  • state
    declination, decline.