Synonyms for interval
Most common
minute distance intermediate time intermission musical interval
All synonyms
Noun
1. Distance
period, space, distance, time, intermission, mean time, minute, season, intermediate time, day, time interval, gap, interlude, term, spell, while, interregnum, cessation formal, way, degree, interspace, hiatus
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
A distance in space.
Related words
Forms
- Plural
- intervals → periods, spaces, distances, times…
Example sentences
- minute The new secretary types about 70 words per minute.
- distance The school is within walking distance of my house.
- intermission During the intermission, we had drinks at the bar.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| interval | steady | |
| minute | rising | |
| distance | steady | |
| intermission | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- day1, way1, gap1
- 4 letters
- time1, term1
- 5 letters
- while1, space1, spell1
- 6 letters
- season2, period3, minute2, degree2, hiatus3
- 8 letters
- distance2
- 9 letters
- cessation3, interlude3
- 10 letters
- interspace
- 11 letters
- interregnum4
- 12 letters
- intermission4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (season2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- intervalle
- Italiano
- intervallo
- Català
- interval