Movement and Pause

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Movement

Movement noun - The act or an instance of changing position.
Usage example: a sudden movement in the far corner of the room made her turn in that direction
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Antonyms for Movement
Pause is an antonym for movement in topics: motion, drive.
Nearby Words: move, moving, moved, mover

Pause

Pause noun - A momentary halt in an activity.
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Antonyms for Pause
Movement is an antonym for pause.
Nearby Words: paused, pausing
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How words are described

normal normal movement normal pause
small small movement small pause
little little movement little pause
slight slight movement slight pause
Other adjectives: quick, major, extra, last.

Both words in one sentence

  • In the first game, if you pause after every frame of movement, then the on-screen timer won't clock forward.
    Source: Pause Scumming
Cite this Source
Pause and Movement. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/movement/pause
Movement & Pause. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/movement/pause>.
Pause or Movement. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/movement/pause.

Antonyms for movement


Antonyms for pause

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