paused

The word “paused” has 1 syllable: paused

It's pronounced as /pɔzd/

What is synonym and antonym for paused?

In the thesaurus, “paused” has 16 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for paused

broke
broke in
ceased
discontinued
ended
finished
hesitated
interrupted
knocked off
laid off
lapsed
let up
quit
quitted
stopped
terminated

Antonyms for paused

advanced
continued
extended
persisted
progressed
prolonged
stretched

Meanings of paused

verb
1. To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort.
2. To interrupt an activity and wait.
3. To hesitate; to hold back; to delay.
4. To halt the play or playback of, temporarily, so that it can be resumed from the same point.
5. To consider; to reflect.

Example Sentences

She paused the video to answer a phone call.
He paused for a moment before continuing his story.
The teacher paused to let the students catch up.
I paused the game so we could talk.
They paused in front of the painting, admiring its details.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to paused, such as: advanced, broke, broke in, ceased, continued, discontinued, ended.

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