Cease and Continuation

Opposite meaning words

Cease noun - The stopping of a process or activity.

Usage example: worked without cease for the betterment of humanity

Show all Definitions

Continuation is an antonym for cease.

Nearby Words: ceaseless, ceased, ceasing

Continuation noun - Uninterrupted or lasting existence.

Show all Definitions

Cease is an antonym for continuation.

Cite this Source

Continuation and Cease. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cease/continuation

Cease & Continuation. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cease/continuation>.

Continuation or Cease. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cease/continuation.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "cease" and "continuation" have occurred on timeline