whilst

The word “whilst” has 1 syllable: whilst

It's pronounced as /waɪlst/

What is synonym and antonym for whilst?

In the thesaurus, “whilst” has 18 synonyms and 1 antonym.

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

Synonyms for whilst

albeit
although
as
at the same time
but
during
during the time
howbeit
if
in the time
much as
notwithstanding
so long as
though
throughout the time
when
whereas
while

Antonyms for whilst

after

Meanings of whilst

conjunction
1. (rare or literary in North America) While, at the same time.

Example Sentences

She listened carefully whilst taking notes during the lecture.
He stayed quiet whilst the others argued.
The children played outside whilst their parents cooked dinner.
She read a book whilst waiting for the train.
The dog slept peacefully whilst the rain fell outside.

On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to whilst, such as: after, albeit, although, as, at the same time, but, during.

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