abeyant

The word “abeyant” has 3 syllables: a-bey-ant

It's pronounced as /əˈbeɪ.ənt/


What is synonym and antonym for abeyant?

In the thesaurus, “abeyant” has 29 synonyms and 27 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for abeyant along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for abeyant

  • arrested
  • asleep
  • comatose
  • dead
  • dormant
  • dull
  • fallow
  • free
  • idle
  • inactive
  • inert
  • inoperable
  • inoperative
  • interrupted
  • latent
  • lifeless
  • moribund
  • off
  • quiescent
  • sleeping
  • sleepy
  • slow
  • suspended
  • unoccupied
  • unusable
  • unused
  • unworkable
  • useless
  • vacant

Antonyms for abeyant

  • active
  • alive
  • assiduous
  • busy
  • employed
  • energetic
  • feasible
  • functional
  • functioning
  • going
  • industrious
  • living
  • on
  • operable
  • operating
  • operational
  • operative
  • practical
  • running
  • sedulous
  • usable
  • useable
  • useful
  • viable
  • vigorous
  • workable
  • working

Example Sentences

  • The project was left abeyant until the necessary funding could be secured.
  • The proposal remained abeyant as the team awaited feedback from the stakeholders.
  • With the unresolved issues, the negotiations were left abeyant until further discussions could take place.
  • The legal case was declared abeyant as the court awaited additional evidence.
  • The decision on the new policy was held abeyant pending the outcome of a comprehensive review.

On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to abeyant, such as: active, alive, arrested, asleep, assiduous, busy, comatose.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

dead

  • abeyant
  • absolute
  • absolutely
  • abundantly
  • all
  • all in
  • all of
  • all over
  • all the way
  • all-out
  • altogether
  • anesthetized
  • antiquated
  • apathetic
  • arid
  • arrant
  • arrested
  • as the crow flies
  • asleep
  • at length
  • at rest
  • authentic
  • aweary
  • baked
  • baleful
  • bankrupted
  • barren
  • basically
  • beat
  • beaten
  • benumbed
  • bereft of life
  • bitten the dust
  • bland
  • blank
  • bleak
  • bleary
  • bloodless
  • blooming
  • blunted
  • bodacious
  • boney
  • bony
  • boring
  • bought the farm
  • breathless
  • broken
  • broken-down
  • buried
  • burned-out
  • burnt-out
  • bushed
  • by and large
  • bygone
  • bypast
  • cadaverous
  • callous
  • categoric
  • categorical
  • categorically
  • checked out
  • chiefly
  • chilled
  • classic
  • clean
  • cocainized
  • cold
  • collapsed
  • comatose
  • complete
  • completely
  • confirmed
  • constant
  • consumed
  • consummate
  • copiously
  • crashing
  • cut off
  • damn
  • damned
  • dated
  • deadened
  • deadly
  • deadness
  • death
  • deathly
  • debilitated
  • deceased
  • definite
  • defunct
  • dehydrated
  • demised
  • departed
  • depleted
  • desert
  • desolate
  • dilute
  • diminished
  • direct
  • directly
  • done
  • done for
  • doomed
  • dormant
  • down the line
  • down to the ground
  • downright
  • drained
  • dreadful
  • dried-up
  • droughty
  • drowsy
  • drugged
  • dry
  • due
  • dull
  • dulled
  • dying
  • endangered
  • endless
  • enervate
  • enervated
  • enfeebled
  • enough
  • entire
  • entirely
  • erased
  • eternal
  • even
  • exactly
  • exhausted
  • expended
  • expired
  • extinct
  • extraordinary
  • extreme
  • faded
  • fading
  • fair
  • fallen
  • fallow
  • fast
  • fatal
  • fateful
  • fatigued
  • fell
  • finished
  • flat
  • flat-out
  • flavorless
  • for fair
  • free
  • frightful
  • frigid
  • full
  • fully
  • generally
  • generously
  • genuine
  • ghostlike
  • ghostly
  • gone
  • gone to meet maker
  • gone to reward
  • grave
  • greatly
  • habitual
  • hands down
  • hardscrabble
  • heartily
  • heavy
  • hopeless
  • horrible
  • huge
  • idle
  • imperiled
  • imperilled
  • impoverished
  • in whole
  • inactive
  • inanimate
  • inert
  • infertile
  • inhospitable
  • inoperable
  • inoperative
  • insensate
  • insensible
  • insensitive
  • insipid
  • interrupted
  • inveterate
  • jaded
  • kaput
  • kaputt
  • killer
  • knackered
  • lapsed
  • largely
  • late
  • latent
  • lessened
  • lethal
  • lethargic
  • lifeless
  • lifelessness
  • limp
  • liquidated
  • loggy
  • logy
  • lost
  • low
  • macabre
  • main
  • mainly
  • missing
  • more or less
  • moribund
  • mortal
  • mortality
  • mortuary
  • mostly
  • murderous
  • nipped
  • no more
  • nonexistent
  • nonextant
  • nonfunctional
  • nonfunctioning
  • nonliving
  • not existing
  • nothingness
  • numb
  • numbed
  • obsolete
  • obtunded
  • off
  • offed
  • on the shelf
  • out
  • out of commission
  • out-and-out
  • outright
  • overall
  • overfatigued
  • overtaxed
  • overthrown
  • overworked
  • parched
  • passed away
  • perfect
  • perfectly
  • perished
  • perpetual
  • pestilent
  • phantom
  • plain
  • played out
  • plumb
  • plump
  • pooped
  • poor
  • predominantly
  • predominately
  • primarily
  • principally
  • profound
  • prostrate
  • pure
  • pushing up daisies
  • quiescent
  • quite
  • rainless
  • rank
  • real
  • reduced
  • regular
  • reposing
  • resting in peace
  • right
  • ruined
  • run-down
  • sapped
  • savorless
  • sear
  • senseless
  • sere
  • sheer
  • simple
  • sleep
  • sleepy
  • slow
  • sluggish
  • soundly
  • spectral
  • spent
  • spiritless
  • stark
  • stiff
  • still
  • stillborn
  • stone
  • stone-cold
  • straight
  • straight-out
  • straightly
  • straightway
  • stupefied
  • substantially
  • sunbaked
  • sunk
  • superlative
  • supreme
  • surpassing
  • suspended
  • tapped out
  • tasteless
  • terminated
  • terrible
  • terrific
  • thin
  • thirsty
  • thorough
  • thoroughgoing
  • thoroughly
  • through and through
  • tired
  • to bits
  • to pieces
  • to the hilt
  • to the max
  • torpid
  • total
  • totally
  • unadulterated
  • unalive
  • unalloyed
  • unanimated
  • unconditional
  • unconscious
  • uncultivable
  • undeviatingly
  • undying
  • unfeeling
  • unfertile
  • unflavored
  • uninteresting
  • unmitigated
  • unoccupied
  • unproductive
  • unqualified
  • unqualifiedly
  • unremitting
  • unresponsive
  • unrestricted
  • unsavory
  • untillable
  • unusable
  • unused
  • unworkable
  • used up
  • useless
  • utter
  • utterly
  • vacant
  • vanished
  • vapid
  • veritable
  • very
  • washed-out
  • waste
  • waterless
  • watery
  • weak
  • weakened
  • wearied
  • weary
  • well
  • wholly
  • wide
  • wiped out
  • wooden
  • worn
  • worn to a frazzle
  • worn-out

fallow

  • abeyant
  • arrested
  • asleep
  • at rest
  • break
  • comatose
  • cultivate
  • dead
  • dormant
  • dull
  • free
  • furrow
  • harrow
  • hoe
  • idle
  • inactive
  • inert
  • inoperable
  • inoperative
  • interrupted
  • latent
  • lifeless
  • list
  • moribund
  • neglected
  • off
  • on the shelf
  • out of commission
  • plow
  • quiescent
  • rake
  • resting
  • rototill
  • slack
  • sleepy
  • slow
  • suspended
  • till
  • uncultivated
  • undeveloped
  • unoccupied
  • unplanted
  • unplowed
  • unproductive
  • unseeded
  • untilled
  • unusable
  • unused
  • unworkable
  • useless
  • vacant
  • virgin

idle

latent

  • abeyant
  • arrested
  • asleep
  • at rest
  • between the lines
  • comatose
  • concealed
  • contained
  • covert
  • dead
  • dormant
  • dull
  • fallow
  • free
  • idle
  • immature
  • implied
  • in abeyance
  • inactive
  • inert
  • inferential
  • inferred
  • inherent
  • inoperable
  • inoperative
  • interrupted
  • intrinsic
  • invisible
  • involved
  • lifeless
  • lurking
  • moribund
  • off
  • on the shelf
  • out of commission
  • passive
  • possible
  • potential
  • quiescent
  • rudimentary
  • secret
  • sleeping
  • sleepy
  • slow
  • smoldering
  • suppressed
  • suspended
  • tacit
  • torpid
  • underdeveloped
  • underlying
  • undeveloped
  • unexposed
  • unexpressed
  • unoccupied
  • unrealized
  • unripe
  • unseen
  • unusable
  • unused
  • unworkable
  • useless
  • vacant
  • veiled
  • vestigial

off

  • X-rated
  • abeyant
  • abominable
  • above
  • abroad
  • absent
  • abysmal
  • afar
  • afield
  • ahead
  • amiss
  • annihilate
  • apart
  • arrested
  • aside
  • askew
  • asleep
  • assassinate
  • astray
  • at rest
  • atrocious
  • away
  • away from
  • awful
  • awry
  • bad
  • barnyard
  • bastard
  • bawdy
  • behind
  • below
  • below par
  • beneath
  • beside
  • blot out
  • blow away
  • blue
  • brutal
  • bum
  • bump off
  • bush
  • bush-league
  • butcher
  • canceled
  • carry off
  • cheesy
  • claim
  • coarse
  • coarse-grained
  • comatose
  • common
  • counterfactual
  • counterfeit
  • crappy
  • croak
  • crude
  • crumby
  • crummy
  • cut down
  • cut-rate
  • damnable
  • dead
  • deceitful
  • deceptive
  • decomposed
  • defective
  • deficient
  • delusive
  • delusory
  • deplorable
  • destroy
  • detestable
  • dirty
  • disappearing
  • disappointing
  • disastrous
  • disheartening
  • dishonest
  • dispatch
  • displeasing
  • dissatisfactory
  • distorted
  • divergent
  • do away with
  • do in
  • dormant
  • down
  • dreadful
  • dull
  • earthy
  • egregious
  • eliminate
  • elsewhere
  • eradicate
  • erroneous
  • execrable
  • execute
  • exterminate
  • fabricated
  • fake
  • fallacious
  • fallow
  • false
  • far
  • farther away
  • faulty
  • fell
  • fictitious
  • filthy
  • finished
  • flagrant
  • flawed
  • foul
  • fragile
  • frail
  • fraudulent
  • free
  • fro
  • from hunger
  • gamey
  • gamy
  • get
  • gnarly
  • gone away
  • gross
  • gutter
  • hence
  • horrendous
  • horrible
  • ice
  • idle
  • ill
  • illusory
  • immodest
  • in the distance
  • inaccurate
  • inactive
  • inadequate
  • incorrect
  • indecent
  • indecorous
  • indelicate
  • inert
  • inexact
  • inferior
  • inoperable
  • inoperative
  • insufficient
  • interrupted
  • invalid
  • invented
  • junky
  • kill
  • knock off
  • lacking
  • lame
  • lascivious
  • latent
  • leering
  • lesser
  • lewd
  • lifeless
  • liquidate
  • little
  • locker-room
  • lousy
  • low-grade
  • low-quality
  • low-rent
  • lying
  • made-up
  • marginal
  • massacre
  • meager
  • meagre
  • mean
  • mediocre
  • mendacious
  • minimal
  • minor
  • miscreant
  • miserable
  • miserly
  • misleading
  • moribund
  • mortifying
  • murder
  • nasty
  • naughty
  • negligible
  • neutralize
  • niggardly
  • not employed
  • not here
  • not on duty
  • not up to par
  • not up to snuff
  • obscene
  • odious
  • off base
  • off-color
  • off-colored
  • on the shelf
  • on vacation
  • out
  • out of commission
  • outside
  • over
  • paltry
  • pathetic
  • phoney
  • phony
  • poor
  • pornographic
  • porny
  • postponed
  • prurient
  • punk
  • put away
  • putrid
  • quiescent
  • quiet
  • racy
  • rancid
  • raunchy
  • remote
  • removed
  • reprehensible
  • ribald
  • rotten
  • rub out
  • rubbishy
  • salty
  • scanty
  • scurrilous
  • second-rate
  • shabby
  • sham
  • shoddy
  • shoot
  • shoot down
  • short
  • skimp
  • skimpy
  • slack
  • slaughter
  • slay
  • sleazy
  • sleepy
  • slender
  • slight
  • slim
  • slow
  • small
  • smite
  • smutty
  • snuff
  • sour
  • spare
  • specious
  • spicy
  • spurious
  • stag
  • stingy
  • stinky
  • suboptimal
  • subpar
  • substandard
  • sucky
  • suggestive
  • suspended
  • take out
  • terminate
  • terrible
  • tiny
  • to one side
  • trashy
  • trumped-up
  • turned
  • turning aside
  • unacceptable
  • unavailable
  • unconfirmed
  • under par
  • unoccupied
  • unprintable
  • unproven
  • unpublishable
  • unrewarding
  • unsatisfactory
  • unsound
  • unspeakable
  • untested
  • untrue
  • untruthful
  • unusable
  • unused
  • unworkable
  • up front
  • useless
  • vacant
  • valueless
  • vanishing
  • vile
  • villainous
  • vulgar
  • wack
  • wanting
  • warm
  • whack
  • wipe out
  • worthless
  • wretched
  • wrong
  • zap

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