Synonyms & related words for intermit

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of intermit — including pause, interrupt, break, suspend, interval, prorogue. 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 intermit

Explore words related to intermit — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include unintermitting, intermittingly, unintermitted, interruption, intermittence, intermissive, intermittent, haltless. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for intermit

Common synonyms for intermit include pause, interrupt, break, suspend, interval, prorogue — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does intermit come from?

The word intermit breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: inter-, from Latin inter (“between”); and mit, from Latin mittere (“to send, let go”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.