What is the opposite of while?

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Contexts ▼▲ Conjunction Opposite of during the same time that Opposite of despite the fact that Opposite of although Opposite of in contrast Opposite of as long as Opposite of during the same time that Opposite of while on the contrary (idiomatic) Opposite of if, assuming (depending upon some condition or requirement) Opposite of despite the fact that Noun Opposite of energy or effort required Opposite of a very short or brief period of time Opposite of effort or energy expended on work, a task, or a goal Opposite of a short time or period Opposite of a continuous period of time Opposite of energy or effort expended towards an endeavor Verb Opposite of to pass time in a leisurely manner Opposite of to laze around, mostly doing nothing Adverb Opposite of conversely, on the other hand … more ▼ ▲ Conjunction ▲ Opposite of during the same time that after before prior to ahead of in advance of “The kids were playing video games before I prepared dinner.” Conjunction ▲ Opposite of despite the fact that therefore hence thus ergo accordingly consequently for this reason so thence as a result subsequently inevitably henceforth thereupon henceforward wherefore then thusly as such that being so in consequence for that reason as a consequence it follows that due to this on account of this because of that that's why that being the case because of this that is why to this end to that end on this account on that account which is why on the grounds of this from there as you can see “This project has been challenging, and therefore very rewarding.” Conjunction ▲ Opposite of although and as well as along with in addition to with and also combined with coupled with including plus together with “He had a rough exterior and a heart of stone.” Conjunction ▲ Opposite of in contrast likewise similarly equally just like in the same way as to the same degree correspondingly too as well also to boot in the same way by the same token in like manner in similar fashion “He was thin, and likewise, his twin brother was also thin.” Conjunction ▲ Opposite of as long as until till up to the point that “You will be allowed to stay at this school until you start failing your exams.” Conjunction ▲ Opposite of during the same time that at a different time to when not during the time when outside of when “He decided to give her a call at a different time to when she was busy cooking dinner.” Conjunction ▲ Opposite of while on the contrary as essentially like identical to in the same way as no less than similarly to just as just like the same as like to the same degree as “He was delighted with himself that he could play the guitar like Nuno.” Conjunction ▲ (idiomatic) Opposite of if, assuming (depending upon some condition or requirement) unless except if excepting that “You have the potential to achieve your dreams unless you slack off.” Conjunction ▲ Opposite of despite the fact that because for as being considering seeing since given that after all being that for the reason that in that seeing as seeing that 'cause in view of the fact that on the grounds that owing to the fact that due to the fact that “Defend the capital, because it will be our last stand against the enemy.” Noun ▲ Opposite of energy or effort required laziness idleness inaction inactivity indolence dormancy passivity lackadaisicalness languor listlessness faineance inertia languidness laxness quiescence slackness torpidity slothfulness fun entertainment misuse happiness peace unemployment play pastime recreation “Your laziness will prevent you from doing well in this exam.” Noun ▲ Opposite of a very short or brief period of time eternity age unimportance whole Noun ▲ Opposite of effort or energy expended on work, a task, or a goal ease idleness leisure rest relaxation repose respite Noun ▲ Opposite of a short time or period long while Noun ▲ Opposite of a continuous period of time moment instant point second minute time nanosecond point in time “For a brief moment, considering the embarrassing circumstances, I was pleased with my poised response.” Noun ▲ Opposite of energy or effort expended towards an endeavor feebleness weakness frailty debility enervation infirmity languor debilitation enfeeblement frailness flimsiness infirmness languidness lassitude listlessness effeteness incapacity lowness sickliness “The inferiority might be the result of feebleness and of want of activity of the mind.” Verb ▲ Opposite of to pass time in a leisurely manner slave grind slog toil drudge moil laborUS labourUK plug work beaver peg plod sweat “When I was young, I would slave away at the family farm for most of my days.” Verb ▲ Opposite of to laze around, mostly doing nothing move run walk jump scuttle sprint travel traverse bounce climb crawl dance drift glide hop jog leap roll scamper skip step gallop scurry shuffle trot “I really should move about a little after being sedentary for hours.” Adverb ▲ Opposite of conversely, on the other hand likewise equally similarly also as well too in like manner in the same way “Our son wants soft tacos. Likewise, so does our daughter.” Find more words! 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Sentences with the word while Words that rhyme with while What is the past tense of while? What is the plural of while? What is the adverb for while? What is the adjective for while? What is the noun for while? Translations for while Use our Antonym Finder Nearby Words while away while away hours while away time whiled whiled away whiled away hours whiffy whiffs whiffling waffling whiffle waffle whiffles waffles whiffled waffled 5-letter Words Starting With w wh whi whil