Synonyms of interstice

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interstice

noun

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1

as in interval

a break in continuity

there's an occasional interstice in the tedium, but most of the novel is boring

Synonyms & Similar Words

• interval
• interruption
• gap
• hiatus
• discontinuity
• interlude
• interregnum
• pause
• interspace
• interim
• intermission
• parenthesis
• lull
• hiccup
• window
• hiccough
• caesura
• space
• lag
• comma
• time lag
• suspension
• entr'acte
• bumper
• rest
• adjournment
• discontinuance
• subinterval
• respite
• lapse
• recess

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• continuity
• continuation
• continuum
• run
• stretch
• progression
• procession

• continuity
• continuation
• continuum
• run
• stretch
• progression
• procession

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2

as in gap

an open space in a barrier (as a wall or hedge)

pesky weeds growing in the interstices between the flagstones

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gap
• hole
• crevice
• opening
• interval
• discontinuity
• void
• fissure
• rift
• breach
• crack
• gulf
• rent
• slit
• separation
• cavity
• cleft
• break
• hiatus
• pore
• orifice
• interspace
• slot
• aperture
• fracture
• chasm
• rupture
• cranny
• split
• abyss
• chink
• gape
• notch
• severance
• sundering

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