MEANWHILE Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word meanwhile. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for MEANWHILE
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meantime | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time between one event, process, or period and another adverb • during the intervening time | ||||||||
in the meantime | ||||||||
adverb • during the intervening time | ||||||||
interim | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the time between one event, process, or period and another adjective satellite • serving during an intermediate interval of time | ||||||||
lag | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of slowing down or falling behind • the time between one event, process, or period and another • one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket verb • hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc. • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail • throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins • cover with lagging to prevent heat loss | ||||||||
at the same time | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • at the same instant • overlapping in duration • despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession) | ||||||||
on the other hand | ||||||||
adverb • (contrastive) from another point of view |