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winter

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of winter

a period of often involuntary inactivity or idleness

during the long winter when the party was out of power, it had plenty of time to reconsider its political priorities

Synonyms of winter

downtime, layoff, time-out

Words Related to winter

break, breath, breather, interruption, lull, pause, recess

abeyance, doldrums, dormancy, latency, quiescence, suspense, suspension

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