Synonyms & related words for discontinuance

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of discontinuance — including discontinuation, termination, cessation, surcease, ceasing, suspension. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to discontinuance

Explore words related to discontinuance — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include discontinue, interruption, terminate, cancellation, revocation, recommencement, curtailment, deferral. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for discontinuance

Common synonyms for discontinuance include discontinuation, termination, cessation, surcease, ceasing, suspension, disconnection, abeyance — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does discontinuance come from?

The word discontinuance breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: dis-, from Latin dis (“not”); and -tin, from Latin teneo (“hold”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.