Synonyms & related words for interim

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of interim — including provisional, temporary, provisory, tentative, reprieve, abeyance. 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 interim

Explore words related to interim — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include betweentimes, provisionality, meantime, meanwhile, probationary, transitional, interrex, transitionally. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for interim

Common synonyms for interim include provisional, temporary, provisory, tentative, reprieve, abeyance — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does interim come from?

The word interim breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root inter-, from Latin inter (“between, within”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.