adjourn

The word “adjourn” has 2 syllables: ad-journ

It's pronounced as /əˈdʒɝːn/


What is synonym and antonym for adjourn?

In the thesaurus, “adjourn” has 42 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for adjourn along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for adjourn

  • abort
  • abrogate
  • annul
  • break off
  • break up
  • call
  • call off
  • close
  • conclude
  • defer
  • disband
  • discontinue
  • disperse
  • dissolve
  • drop
  • end
  • halt
  • hold off
  • intermit
  • interrupt
  • invalidate
  • negate
  • nullify
  • postpone
  • prorogate
  • prorogue
  • put off
  • quash
  • recall
  • recess
  • repeal
  • rescind
  • reserve
  • revoke
  • shelve
  • stop
  • suspend
  • table
  • terminate
  • void
  • wind up
  • wrap up

Antonyms for adjourn

  • assemble
  • call
  • carry on
  • continue
  • convene
  • convoke
  • draw out
  • extend
  • inaugurate
  • launch
  • muster
  • open
  • proceed
  • prolong
  • rally
  • renew
  • reopen
  • resume
  • summon

Meanings of adjourn

  • verb
    1. To postpone.
    2. To defer; to put off temporarily or indefinitely.
    3. To end or suspend an event.
    4. To move as a group from one place to another.

Example Sentences

  • The judge decided to adjourn the hearing until next week.
  • Let's adjourn the meeting and continue after lunch.
  • They voted unanimously to adjourn the session early.
  • Due to the storm, the council chose to adjourn.
  • We will adjourn after we finish discussing the final item on the agenda.

On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to adjourn, such as: abort, abrogate, annul, assemble, break off, break up, call.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

table

  • abort
  • abrogate
  • add
  • adjourn
  • agenda
  • aliment
  • altiplano
  • annul
  • appendix
  • bake
  • banquet
  • bar
  • barbecue
  • barbeque
  • bed table
  • bench
  • bibliography
  • bill of fare
  • bite
  • board
  • bread
  • break off
  • break up
  • breakfast
  • buffet
  • bureau
  • butte
  • calculate
  • calendar
  • call
  • call off
  • canon
  • card table
  • catalog
  • catalogue
  • chart
  • checklist
  • chow
  • chronology
  • chuck
  • cipher
  • clambake
  • close
  • coffee table
  • collation
  • comestibles
  • commissary
  • compendium
  • compilation
  • compute
  • conclude
  • console
  • cookout
  • cool
  • count
  • counter
  • cuisine
  • defer
  • delay
  • desk
  • diet
  • digest
  • dining table
  • dinner
  • dinner table
  • directory
  • disband
  • discontinue
  • dish
  • disperse
  • dissolve
  • divide
  • docket
  • dome
  • dresser
  • drop
  • eatables
  • eats
  • edibles
  • end
  • ensilage
  • enter
  • enumerate
  • enumeration
  • fare
  • feast
  • feed
  • figure
  • finger food
  • flat
  • fodder
  • food
  • foodstuffs
  • forage
  • fry
  • fry-up
  • glossary
  • graph
  • grub
  • gulp
  • halt
  • hang
  • height
  • highland
  • hold off
  • hold up
  • illustration
  • index
  • intermit
  • interrupt
  • invalidate
  • inventory
  • karoo
  • karroo
  • lectern
  • list
  • listing
  • luau
  • lunch
  • luncheon
  • manifest
  • meal
  • meat
  • meat and drink
  • menu
  • mesa
  • mess
  • morsel
  • move
  • multiply
  • natural food
  • negate
  • nourishment
  • nullify
  • number
  • nurture
  • nutriment
  • pap
  • payroll
  • picnic
  • pigeonhole
  • plain
  • plan
  • plate
  • plateau
  • platter
  • postpone
  • potluck
  • propose
  • prorogate
  • prorogue
  • provender
  • provisions
  • pulpit
  • puna
  • put aside
  • put forward
  • put off
  • put on back burner
  • put on hold
  • put on ice
  • put on the shelf
  • quash
  • rations
  • recall
  • recess
  • reckon
  • recompute
  • record
  • refection
  • refectory table
  • refigure
  • refreshments
  • regale
  • register
  • registry
  • repast
  • repeal
  • rescind
  • reserve
  • revoke
  • roast
  • roll
  • roll call
  • roster
  • schedule
  • serving
  • shelve
  • side table
  • sideboard
  • silage
  • sink
  • slab
  • slop
  • smorgasbord
  • snack
  • spread
  • stand
  • statistics
  • stop
  • submit
  • subtract
  • suggest
  • sum
  • summary
  • summate
  • supper
  • supplies
  • suspend
  • sustenance
  • swill
  • synopsis
  • table of contents
  • tableland
  • tabulate
  • tabulation
  • tally
  • taste
  • tea
  • tea table
  • tell
  • terminate
  • timetable
  • total
  • totalize
  • tucker
  • upland
  • viands
  • victuals
  • vittles
  • void
  • wagon
  • wind up
  • work out
  • wrap up

take a hike

  • abandon
  • abjure
  • abscond
  • absent oneself
  • adjourn
  • advance
  • alight
  • apostatize
  • approach
  • avoid
  • back out
  • bail
  • bail out
  • be off
  • beach
  • beat a hasty retreat
  • beat it
  • begone
  • betray
  • bid farewell
  • blow
  • bolt
  • book
  • bow out
  • break
  • break away
  • break off
  • break out
  • break up
  • bug off
  • bug out
  • bugger off
  • buzz off
  • check out
  • chuck
  • clear off
  • clear out
  • come away
  • cop out
  • crawl out
  • cruise
  • cut and run
  • cut out
  • decamp
  • dedomicile
  • defect
  • depart
  • desert
  • detach
  • dig out
  • disappear
  • disengage
  • ditch
  • do vanishing act
  • dodge
  • draw away
  • draw back
  • drop out
  • duck
  • ease out
  • egress
  • eliminate
  • elope
  • elude
  • embark
  • emigrate
  • escape
  • evacuate
  • evade
  • exfiltrate
  • exit
  • extract
  • extricate oneself
  • fall back
  • fare
  • flake off
  • flee
  • flit
  • fly
  • fly the coop
  • forsake
  • free oneself
  • get
  • get away
  • get going
  • get lost
  • get off
  • get out
  • get the hell out
  • git
  • give ground
  • give the slip
  • give up
  • give way
  • go
  • go AWOL
  • go away
  • go back on
  • go forth
  • go off
  • go out
  • go over the hill
  • go separate ways
  • go west
  • head
  • head out
  • hie
  • hightail
  • hit the road
  • hotfoot
  • issue
  • jilt
  • journey
  • jump
  • keep aloof
  • keep apart
  • kite
  • lam
  • leave
  • leave flat
  • leave high and dry
  • leave in the lurch
  • leave stranded
  • light
  • light out
  • make
  • make a break for it
  • make a getaway
  • make for
  • make off
  • make oneself scarce
  • make quick exit
  • make tracks
  • march
  • maroon
  • migrate
  • mizzle
  • mosey
  • move
  • move off
  • move on
  • move out
  • near
  • opt out
  • part
  • part company
  • pass
  • peel off
  • phase out
  • play truant
  • proceed
  • progress
  • pull back
  • pull out
  • pull stakes
  • pull up stakes
  • push ahead
  • push off
  • push on
  • quail
  • quit
  • quit the scene
  • recede
  • recoil
  • relinquish
  • remove
  • remove oneself
  • renounce
  • repair
  • resign
  • retire
  • retreat
  • ride off
  • run along
  • run away
  • run out on
  • sally
  • say goodbye
  • scamper
  • scarper
  • scat
  • scoot
  • scram
  • secede
  • seclude oneself
  • separate
  • set off
  • set out
  • ship out
  • shirk
  • shove off
  • shrink
  • shun
  • skedaddle
  • skip
  • skip out
  • slip
  • slip away
  • slip out
  • sneak off
  • split
  • split up
  • start
  • step down
  • step on it
  • step on the gas
  • step out
  • strand
  • strike out
  • switch
  • take a powder
  • take away
  • take flight
  • take leave
  • take off
  • take out
  • tergiversate
  • throw over
  • travel
  • vacate
  • vamoose
  • vanish
  • violate oath
  • walk
  • walk out
  • walk out on
  • wend
  • withdraw

take apart

take a powder

  • abandon
  • abdicate
  • abscond
  • adjourn
  • approach
  • avoid
  • back out
  • bail
  • bail out
  • beat it
  • begone
  • blow
  • bolt
  • book
  • bow out
  • break out
  • bug off
  • bug out
  • bugger off
  • burst out
  • chicken out
  • circumvent
  • clear off
  • clear out
  • cop out
  • cruise
  • cut and run
  • cut loose
  • cut out
  • decamp
  • depart
  • desert
  • dig out
  • disappear
  • discard
  • discontinue
  • ditch
  • dodge
  • double
  • drop
  • drop out
  • duck
  • duck out
  • dump
  • dust
  • elope
  • elude
  • emerge
  • emigrate
  • escape
  • evacuate
  • evade
  • exit
  • fare
  • flake out
  • flee
  • fly
  • fly the coop
  • forsake
  • get
  • get away
  • get away with
  • get going
  • get lost
  • get off
  • get out
  • give someone the slip
  • give up the ship
  • go
  • go off
  • go out
  • go scot-free
  • hie
  • hightail
  • hit the road
  • journey
  • kiss goodbye
  • lam
  • leave
  • leg it
  • let go
  • light out
  • make a break for it
  • make a getaway
  • make for
  • make getaway
  • make off
  • make oneself scarce
  • mizzle
  • mosey
  • move
  • move out
  • near
  • opt out
  • part
  • pass
  • peel off
  • play hooky
  • progress
  • pull out
  • pull stakes
  • pull up stakes
  • push off
  • push on
  • quit
  • remove
  • repair
  • retire
  • retreat
  • run
  • run along
  • run away
  • run off
  • run out on
  • scarper
  • scat
  • scram
  • screw
  • set off
  • set out
  • ship out
  • shove off
  • shun
  • skip
  • skip out
  • slip
  • slip away
  • split
  • start
  • steal away
  • step out
  • stop
  • storm out
  • strike out
  • surrender
  • take a hike
  • take a walk
  • take flight
  • take it on the lam
  • take leave
  • take off
  • take on the lam
  • throw over
  • travel
  • vacate
  • vamoose
  • vanish
  • walk out
  • walk out on
  • wash hands of
  • wend
  • withdraw
  • work out of
  • wriggle out
  • yield

take a walk

  • abandon
  • abdicate
  • abscond
  • adjourn
  • advance
  • amble
  • ambulate
  • apostatize
  • back out
  • bail
  • bail out
  • beat it
  • begone
  • blow
  • book
  • bow out
  • break faith
  • bug off
  • bug out
  • bugger off
  • canter
  • change sides
  • check out
  • chicken out
  • clear off
  • clear out
  • cop out
  • cut loose
  • cut out
  • decamp
  • depart
  • desert
  • dig out
  • discard
  • discontinue
  • ditch
  • drop
  • drop out
  • duck
  • dump
  • dust
  • emigrate
  • escape
  • escort
  • evacuate
  • exercise
  • exit
  • fall away from
  • file
  • flake out
  • flee
  • fly
  • fly the coop
  • foot
  • forsake
  • gad
  • get
  • get off
  • get out
  • give up
  • give up the ship
  • go
  • go away from
  • go back on
  • go off
  • go on foot
  • go out
  • go over
  • go over the fence
  • hang it up
  • hike
  • hit the road
  • hoof it
  • kiss goodbye
  • knock about
  • lapse
  • lead
  • leave
  • leave flat
  • leave hanging
  • leg
  • leg it
  • let go
  • light out
  • locomote
  • lumber
  • march
  • meander
  • mizzle
  • move
  • opt out
  • pace
  • pad
  • parade
  • part
  • patrol
  • peel off
  • perambulate
  • plod
  • prance
  • promenade
  • pull out
  • pull stakes
  • pull up stakes
  • push off
  • push on
  • quit
  • race
  • rat
  • rebel
  • reject
  • relinquish
  • remove
  • renege
  • renounce
  • resign
  • retire
  • retreat
  • revolt
  • roam
  • rove
  • run
  • run along
  • run away
  • run out
  • run out on
  • saunter
  • scarper
  • scat
  • schism
  • scram
  • screw
  • scuff
  • sell out
  • set out
  • shamble
  • ship out
  • shuffle
  • skip
  • slog
  • spurn
  • stalk
  • start
  • step
  • step out
  • stop
  • storm out
  • stride
  • strike out
  • stroll
  • strut
  • stump
  • surrender
  • take a powder
  • take off
  • tergiversate
  • tergiverse
  • throw over
  • toddle
  • tour
  • traipse
  • tramp
  • travel on foot
  • traverse
  • tread
  • trek
  • troop
  • trudge
  • turn
  • turn coat
  • vacate
  • vamoose
  • walk out
  • walk out on
  • wander
  • wash hands of
  • withdraw
  • yield

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