Gap and Lull

Gap

Gap noun - A break in continuity.
Usage example: there was a 15-minute gap between the two televised sporting events

Lull is a synonym for gap in event topic. In some cases you can use "Lull" instead a noun "Gap", when it comes to topics like break, interval.

Nearby Words: gape, gapped, gaping, gapping

Lull

Lull noun - A momentary halt in an activity.
Usage example: we took the opportunity of a lull in the conversation to announce that we were engaged to be married

Gap is a synonym for lull in event topic. Sometimes you can use "Gap" instead a noun "Lull".

Nearby Words: lulled, lulling

How words are described

long long gap long lull
similar similar gap similar lull
brief brief gap brief lull
short short gap short lull
Other adjectives: small, definite, serious, slight.
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