Continuity
Continuity noun - Uninterrupted or lasting existence.
Usage example: after being shuttled from one foster home to another, the child needs some continuity of care
Close is an antonym for continuity.
Close
Close noun - An open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls).
Continuity is an antonym for close.
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Close and Continuity. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/continuity/close
Continuity & Close. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/continuity/close>.
Close or Continuity. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/continuity/close.
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