Delay
Jam
Jam noun - A crowded mass (as of cars) that impedes or blocks movement.
Usage example: thousands of cars trying to leave the stadium's parking lot at the same time are sure to create a jam
Delay and jam are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delay" instead the word "Jam" as a noun or a verb.
Nearby Word: jamming
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| old | old delay | old jam |
| long | long delay | long jam |
| short | short delay | short jam |
| actual | actual delay | actual jam |
| Other adjectives: massive, huge, little, infamous, dramatic, less, available, sudden. | ||
Common collocations
| part | delay part | jam part |
| time | delay time | jam time |
| transformation | delay transformation | jam transformation |
Cite this Source
Jam and Delay. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/delay/jam
Delay & Jam. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/delay/jam>.
Jam or Delay. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/delay/jam.
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