deferrals

The word “deferrals” has 3 syllables: de-fer-rals

It's pronounced as /dɪˈfɜr.əlz/


What is synonym and antonym for deferrals?

In the thesaurus, “deferrals” has 17 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for deferrals

  • deferments
  • delays
  • detainments
  • detentions
  • foot-draggings
  • hesitations
  • holdbacks
  • holding patterns
  • holdups
  • lags
  • pauses
  • postponements
  • reprieves
  • respites
  • setbacks
  • slowdowns
  • waits

Antonyms for deferrals

  • dispatches
  • hastes
  • promptitudes
  • rushes

Meanings of deferrals

  • noun
    1. An act of deferring, a deferment.
    2. An accrual.
    3. A prepayment.

Example Sentences

  • The accountant reviewed all the deferrals listed in the financial report.
  • Students often seek deferrals for exams due to personal emergencies.
  • The new policy limits the number of deferrals a borrower can request.
  • Quarterly tax deferrals helped the company maintain liquidity.
  • Several deferrals were granted to soldiers pursuing academic degrees.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to deferrals, such as: deferments, delays, detainments, detentions, dispatches, foot-draggings, hastes.

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

Related Words

lags

waits

  • anticipates
  • awaits
  • bides
  • deferments
  • deferrals
  • delays
  • detainments
  • detentions
  • expects
  • foot-draggings
  • hangs around
  • hesitations
  • holdbacks
  • holding patterns
  • holds on
  • holdups
  • lags
  • lingers
  • pauses
  • postponements
  • remains
  • reprieves
  • respites
  • setbacks
  • sits tight
  • slowdowns
  • stands by
  • stays
  • sticks around
  • tarries

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