kibosh
The word “kibosh” has 2 syllables: ki-bosh.
It's pronounced as /ˈkaɪˌbɒʃ/.
What is synonym and antonym for kibosh?
In the thesaurus, “kibosh” has 23 synonyms and 5 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for kibosh along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for kibosh
- block
- blockade
- can
- cease
- complete
- cut off
- cut out
- dam
- delay
- detain
- discontinue
- end
- halt
- hinder
- hold
- hold back
- impede
- lay off
- obstruct
- quit
- shut off
- stem
- stop
Antonyms for kibosh
- carry on
- continue
- keep up
- proceed
- run on
Meanings of kibosh
- noun
- Nonsense, bosh.
- Fashion; style.
- verb
- To decisively terminate.
Example Sentences
- The unexpected rain put the kibosh on our plans for a picnic.
- The new regulations put the kibosh on the company's expansion plans.
- Just when everything seemed to be going smoothly, a technical glitch put the kibosh on the presentation.
- His parents put the kibosh on his idea of dropping out of college to travel the world.
- The lack of funding put the kibosh on the project before it even began.
On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to kibosh, such as: block, blockade, can, carry on, cease, complete, continue.
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