Related Words for in the meantime

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WordSyllablesCategories
meantime
/x
Noun, Adverb
meanwhile
/x
Adverb, Adverb, Noun
while away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
wait out
//
Phrase, Verb
indefinite
x/xx
Adjective
waiting game
/x/
Phrase, Noun
wait for
/x
Phrase, Verb
presently
/xx
Adverb
temporarily
xx/xx
Adverb
in abeyance
xx/x
Phrase
currently
/xx
Adverb
at present
//x
Phrase, Adverb
while
/
Noun, Verb
waiting
/x
Verb
buy time
//
Phrase, Verb
sit tight
//
Phrase, Verb
hold off
//
Phrase, Verb
prolonging
x/x
Verb
hold on
//
Phrase, Verb
awhile
x/
Adverb
stay in
/x
Phrase, Verb
hold out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
ongoing
/xx
Adjective
wait on
//
Phrase, Verb
right now
//
Phrase, Adverb
inaction
x/x
Noun
patiently
/xx
Adverb
postponing
x/x
Verb
stay put
//
Phrase, Verb
stick around
/x/
Phrase, Verb
in between
xx/
Phrase, Adverb
hang around
/x/
Phrase, Verb
passively
/xx
Adverb
continuance
x/xx
Noun
throughout
x/
Adverb
patience
/x
Noun
stay with
//
Phrase
delaying
x/x
Verb
in perpetuity
xxx/xx
Phrase, Adverb
stay on
//
Phrase, Verb
elsewhere
/x
Adverb
what about
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
provisionally
x/xxx
Adverb
awaiting
x/x
Verb
nonetheless
xx/
Adverb
procrastinate
x/xx
Verb
until
x/
without delay
x/x/
Phrase
temporary
/xxx
Adjective
continuously
x/xxx
Adverb
unspecified
x/xx
Adjective
interminable
x/xxx
Adjective
prolongation
x/xx
Noun
continue
x/x
Verb
momentarily
xx/xx
Adverb
staying
/x
Verb
stalling
/x
Noun
in progress
x/x
Phrase
inattention
xx/x
Noun
stay at
/x
Phrase, Verb
intermittently
xx/xx
Adverb
in comparison
xx/xx
Phrase
stalemate
/x
Noun
nevertheless
xxx/
Adverb
in practice
x/x
Phrase, Adverb
keep in
/x
Phrase, Verb
undecided
xx/x
Adjective
pending
/x
Verb
remained
x/
Verb
undetermined
xx/x
Adjective
hang back
//
Phrase, Verb
temporally
/xxx
Adverb
in passing
x/x
Phrase, Adverb
addition
x/x
Noun
anticipation
xxx/x
Noun
anything
/xx
Noun, Adverb
attendant
x/x
Noun, Adjective
bad
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
balkan
/x
Name, Adjective
bygone
/x
Adjective, Noun
chap
/
Noun, Verb
comprise
x/
Verb
con
/
Noun, Verb
concurrently
x/xx
Adverb
cooks
/
Noun
days
/
Noun, Adverb
depart
x/
Verb, Noun
deplorable
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
disgraceful
x/x
Adjective
everyday
/x/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
expectation
xx/x
Noun
faraway
/x/
Noun, Adjective
gap
/
Noun, Verb
gruesome
/x
Adjective
henceforth
//
Adverb
himself
x/
Adverb
hither
/x
Adjective, Adverb
horrendous
x/x
Adjective
horrible
/xx
Adjective, Noun
horrific
x/x
Adjective
horrifying
/xxx
Adjective
hostile
/x
Adjective, Noun
hour
/x
Noun
inconsequential
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
indian
/xx
Name, Adjective
interim
/xx
Adjective, Noun
interval
/xx
Noun
intervening
xx/x
Noun, Adjective
lapse
/
Noun, Verb
livestock
/x
Noun
minute
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
moment
/x
Noun
money
/x
Noun, Adjective
nanny
/x
Noun, Verb
near
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
now
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
parallel
/xx
Verb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb
period
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
predominate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective
put
/
Verb, Noun
range
/
Noun, Verb
serving
/x
Noun
short
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
simultaneously
xx/xxx
Adverb
span
/
Noun, Verb
sub
/
Noun, Verb
time
/
Noun, Verb
timeline
/x
Noun, Verb
troop
/
Noun, Verb
weather
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb