English Synonym Finder

intermission

Definitions

A short interval or break between the acts of a play, performance, or other event.

A temporary cessation or pause in an activity or process.

Examples

The audience stretched their legs and grabbed snacks during the brief intermission.

The play was divided into two acts with a fifteen-minute intermission in between.

Synonyms

break pause interval respite lull recess hiatus

Antonyms

continuation resumption persistence advancement progression continuity