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Synonyms for hiatus
haɪˈeɪ təshia·tus

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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. hiatusnoun

    Synonyms:
    break

  2. hiatusnoun

    A gap in a series, making it incomplete.

    Synonyms:
    break

  3. hiatusnoun

    A gap in geological strata.

    Synonyms:
    break

  4. hiatusnoun

    An opening in an organ.

    Hiatus aorticus is an opening in the diaphragm through which aorta and thoracic duct pass.

    Synonyms:
    break

  5. hiatusnoun

    An interruption, break or pause.

    Synonyms:
    break

  6. hiatusnoun

    A vacation, break from work.

    The band took a hiatus for three months.

    Synonyms:
    break

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. suspension, respite, reprieve, hiatus, abatementnoun

    an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

    Synonyms:
    dangling, foramen, relief, suspension, rest, suspension system, respite, reprieve, recess, interruption, rest period, break, temporary removal, pause, abatement, abeyance, time out, intermission, hanging

  2. hiatusnoun

    a missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript)

    Synonyms:
    suspension, respite, reprieve, abatement, foramen

  3. foramen, hiatusnoun

    a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure

    Synonyms:
    suspension, respite, reprieve, abatement, foramen

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. hiatusnoun

    Synonyms:
    opening, gap, break, interval, chasm

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "hiatus":

    interruption, parenthesis, gap, pause, break

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#1547rest
#1618break
#2940relief
#4114gap
#5067suspension
#6086hanging
#10611pause
#17400interruption
#19598recess
#19980abatement
#22368respite
#25694dangling
#28330hiatus
#34313intermission
#35720parenthesis
#56356reprieve
#85297abeyance
#85390foramen

How to use hiatus in a sentence?

  1. Chief Executive Richard Howson:

    It's actually well timed ... the hiatus in awards from government gives us the breathing room to mobilise these contracts much more effectively this year, we fully expect in the fourth quarter to have clarity from the departments on their future programmes, a return to decision making and bidding for central government departments.

  2. Ram Ben-Barak:

    The Americans are satisfied because, in their thinking, diplomacy succeeded. But we are very, very worried and the Gulf countries are very, very worried and it is absolutely clear to everyone that this hiatus is utterly temporary.

  3. Charles Krauthammer:

    That flocking and uniting and lighting up for the ‘[Trump] train’ I think is at least on hiatus and it makes some of those who got on the ‘train’ thinking twice, that, I think, is the lurking danger because unless he can unite the rest of the party and can get at least a kind of neutrality out of other leading Republicans, it's going to be hard.

  4. Hoesung Lee:

    There is no hiatus (in global warming). Multiple lines of evidence suggest that the earth is warming.

  5. Liz Tigelaar:

    I mean you can imagine a world where female writers aren't saying,' Oh, I have to ovulate during hiatus,' it would be nice to imagine a world where that wasn't such a huge deal because there were things in place to help you do that while you're doing your job, and why shouldn't there be that for women ?


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