meantime
nounHow many syllables in meantime?
There are 2 syllables in the word meantime.How to pronounce meantime:
Definition of meantime:
- meantime (noun):
- the time before something happens or before a specified period ends
Synonyms for meantime:
interim
lag
meanwhile
Antonyms for meantime:
continuation
continuity
permanence
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- disprove
- crevice
- skirrets
- drapping
- upturn
- staircase
- shawty
- pasted
- outstripped
- outflanked
- knickknacks
- ensnared
- defamed
- daggered
- meanness
- distill
- dethrone
- clamour
- tight-lipped
- surest
- booze-up
- ambles
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- pedant
- dented
- socked
- jutted
- gestured
- wallow
- shorten
- gyrate
- skulking
- scavenge
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- Israel
- graphic
- cutlasses
- bothered
- stylize
- jotted
- cripple
- calmer
- afflict
- wrestle
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