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Conjunction
During the same time that
Despite the fact that
Despite the fact that
In contrast
As long as
Due to the fact that
Noun
A period of time
Energy or effort required
A very short or brief period of time
Verb
To pass time in a leisurely manner
To laze around, mostly doing nothing
Adverb
To such a degree or extent
Conversely, on the other hand
… more ▼
▲
Conjunction
▲
During the same time that
as
when
at the same time
at the same time as
at the time that
during which
during the time
during the time that
during which time
in the time
just as
throughout the time
whilst
even as
for the period that
so long as
at the same time that
simultaneously as
just when
at the moment that
in the process of
in the act of
on the point of
meanwhile
as long as
at the time
exactly when
by the time
at the very moment that
at the very time that
after
as soon as
immediately when
immediately after
instantly when
once
instantly after
the second
the minute
instantly as
immediately as
just after
immediately once
the moment
the instant
directly after
right after
just at the moment that
more ❯
“The kids were playing video games
while
I prepared dinner.”
Conjunction
▲
Despite the fact that
although
though
albeit
despite being
even though
even if
even when
whilst
however
but
granted
regardless
instead
nonetheless
whereas
nevertheless
conversely
in spite of the fact that
notwithstanding
yet
despite the fact that
but then
except that
only
on the other hand
still
then again
except
despite the fact
in contrast
just the same
notwithstanding the fact that
all the same
granted that
notwithstanding that
by contrast
despite that
except for the fact that
besides the fact that
despite the possibility that
but still
be that as it may
granting the fact that
when
howbeit
more ❯
“This project,
while
challenging, has been very rewarding.”
Conjunction
▲
Despite the fact that
although
though
despite the fact that
as much as
despite the fact
even though
notwithstanding the fact that
even if
in spite of the fact that
much as
even supposing
even when
granted that
granting the fact that
tho'
whilst
howbeit
albeit
notwithstanding
altho
whereas
when
as
for all that
yet
but
however
notwithstanding that
despite the possibility that
allowing that
except
if
granted
only
allowing
just because
admitting
despite being
in spite of being
“
While
he had a rough exterior, inside was a heart of gold.”
Conjunction
▲
In contrast
in contrast
although
however
whereas
but
conversely
though
yet
nevertheless
on the other hand
but then
by contrast
contrarily
on the contrary
then again
whilst
where
at the same time
instead
notwithstanding
when
oppositely
altho
“He was thin,
while
his twin brother was chubby.”
Conjunction
▲
As long as
as long as
so long as
if
provided
provided that
providing
with the proviso that
with the understanding that
only if
on the condition that
on the assumption that
assuming
presuming
supposing
granted
presuming that
supposing that
allowing that
assuming that
on the occasion that
providing that
contingent upon
with the provision that
subject to
with the condition that
contingent on
on condition that
on the understanding that
if and only if
given that
in the event that
in case
allowing
wherever
granting
given
conceding that
granted that
in the event
admitting
upon these terms
in case that
supposing it is the case that
when
whenever
in a state
any time
in the position
where
every time
“You will be allowed to stay at this school
while
you continue to pass your exams.”
Conjunction
▲
Due to the fact that
inasmuch as
as
because
since
whereas
'cause
considering
for
now
seeing
as long as
considering that
in that
seeing that
making allowance for
being as
being that
being as how
in view of the fact that
given that
due to the fact that
owing to the fact that
for the reason that
now that
on the grounds that
reason being
seeing as
insomuch as
forasmuch as
insofar as
for that
as per the fact that
in as much as
on account of
in view of
on account of the fact that
being
bearing in mind
forasmuch
cause
in consideration of the fact that
it being the fact that
when in fact
by reason of
in consideration of
after all
given
the reason being
that
for reasons of
the reason is
more ❯
Noun
▲
A period of time
time
spell
stretch
stint
span
season
interval
period
period of time
length of time
duration
run
phase
minute
stage
term
patch
second
moment
time frame
time interval
time period
amount of time
bit
interval of time
timespan
time span
piece
course
juncture
cycle
timeline
occasion
session
point
epoch
space
shift
era
age
chapter
instant
generation
century
date
tour of duty
point in time
moment in time
turn
round
year
spot
snatch
tour
watch
decade
sequence
prolongation
life
continuation
snap
days
reign
hour
quarter
passage
flow
continuance
continuity
swing
bout
years
day
interim
times
stretch of time
eon
US
aeon
UK
extent
episode
measure
millennium
interlude
point in history
lead time
fall
division
spring
autumn
winter
summer
active period
time of year
tenure
lifetime
length
incumbency
standing
period of office
term of office
life span
position
administration
tenancy
hitch
go
time in office
timescale
dynasty
regime
occupation
occupancy
time scale
page
window
period in office
fullness
step
endurance
perpetuation
full length
longevity
active life
appointment
post
functioning period
period of effectiveness
period of usefulness
fit
place
world
mandate
clause
inch
lapse
sweep
leg
milestone
history
lapse of time
part
slot
stage of development
pass
origin
time of life
status
elapsing
half
inning
residence
validity
chronology
turnaround
stage of life
zero hour
go around
age group
working time
vintage
tide
scheduled time
work period
level
semester
time of origin
spell of work
managership
frequency
presidency
empire
stay
rule
time in power
existence
period of influence
career
period as champion
period of efficacy
life expectancy
period of validity
plateau
arrangement
basis
more ❯
“We spent a
while
discussing ideas for our new project.”
Noun
▲
Energy or effort required
effort
application
endeavor
US
endeavour
UK
energy
hard work
determination
trouble
conscientiousness
diligence
earnestness
enterprise
industriousness
sweat
toil
work
elbow grease
exertion
expenditure
industry
labor
US
labour
UK
persistence
striving
struggle
pains
travail
moil
graft
slog
drudgery
blood, sweat and tears
grind
strain
force
yakka
strength
donkey work
bother
muscle
power
discipline
toiling
exercise
assiduousness
sweat of one's brow
hard labour
donkey-work
responsibility
charge
control
pain
spadework
oomph
stress
slavery
physical effort
elbow juice
drudge
fatigue
donkeywork
chore
venture
purpose
toils
attempt
resolution
conation
tension
push
conatus
strife
welly
battle
pull
trial
old college try
hard graft
hard yakka
back-breaking task
activity
labour of Hercules
action
operation
backbreaking work
assiduity
hard pull
undertaking
hassle
fuss
blood, sweat, and tears
try
shot
bid
go
assay
crack
service
stab
pass
inconvenience
fling
bash
whack
essay
whirl
offer
one's all
one's level best
bustle
hardship
suffering
thought
care
gruntwork
dry run
load
rigor
US
ado
attention
adversity
struggling
labouring
UK
drain
encumbrance
rigour
UK
burden
ordeal
laboring
US
pursuit
problem
occupation
foray
test
tribulation
hard slog
torture
difficulty
millstone
doggedness
agony
weight
tryout
uphill battle
anguish
nightmare
difficult task
uphill struggle
tough grind
tall order
tough assignment
try-on
best shot
disruption
chores
doing
perseverance
painstaking
drag
long haul
employment
drive
hack work
sweated labour
slaving
duty
slogging
Herculean task
value
hard labor
manual labor
salt mines
grit
intensity
crusade
resolve
experiment
nine-to-five
campaign
tilt
one's darnedest
workout
lick
all one's got
resoluteness
steadfastness
tenacity
movement
dirty work
grunt work
tears
attempts
pangs
scut work
thankless task
throes
trials and tribulations
challenge
conflict
aim
try on
more ❯
“It will be worth your
while
to do well in this exam.”
Noun
▲
A very short or brief period of time
instant
second
minute
moment
flash
jiffy
twinkling
jiff
heartbeat
shake
trice
nanosecond
twinkle
eyeblink
wink
tick
beat
sec
mo
bit
crack
snap
breath
split second
little while
short time
two ticks
no time
bat of an eye
blink of an eye
New York minute
nothing flat
two shakes
less than no time
no time at all
short while
twinkling of an eye
bat of the eye
the twinkling of an eye
two shakes of a lamb's tail
timely manner
breathing
three winks
next to no time
short order
due time
reasonable time frame
reasonable period of time
reasonable length of time
spell
time
short period of time
short period
short stretch of time
half a tick
half a sec
burst
outburst
min
millisecond
split-second
blink
half a second
microsecond
fraction of a second
MO
half a mo
more ❯
Verb
▲
To pass time in a leisurely manner
pass
spend
occupy
use up
kill
beguile
fritter
laze
employ
loiter
use
fill
devote
waste
shirk
expend
dissipate
idle
fill in
fill up
take up
while away
monopolize
US
cover
monopolise
UK
fritter away
utilize
US
idle away
blow
pervade
permeate
extend over
utilise
UK
consume
allocate
“We would
while
away the time on the beach during our holiday.”
Verb
▲
To laze around, mostly doing nothing
idle
laze
lounge
languish
loaf
vegetate
loll
stagnate
dally
dawdle
fritter
slack
slouch
bum
chill
degenerate
dillydally
lazy
molder
US
moulder
UK
potter
skive
slummock
bludge
drone
footle
loiter
lollygag
do nothing
laze about
laze around
lounge about
lounge around
be inactive
hang about
hang around
hang out
kill time
loaf about
loaf around
sit back
slouch about
slouch around
fool around
kick back
loll about
loll around
sit around
take it easy
while away
mark time
veg out
waste time
bum around
goof off
mooch about
mooch around
bat about
bat around
bat back and forth
kick around
kick your heels
slow down
fritter away
hack around
sit back and do nothing
bob off
go to seed
rest on your oars
lay on one's oars
fanny about
relax
twiddle thumbs
pass time
goldbrick
putter
dilly-dally
hang round
lie around
fritter away time
mess around
horse around
trifle
stall
mooch
goof around
while away the time
malinger
shirk
be indolent
pass the time
idle away time
fill in time
lie about
sit on one's hands
consume time
idle away the hours
amuse oneself
chill out
be idle
fiddle around
do nothing much
while away time
drift
unwind
wait
doss
saunter
hibernate
futz
linger
skulk
bask
beat the meat
fool about
be inert
stand still
mess about
lie dormant
while away hours
knock around
not lift a finger
be slothful
be unoccupied
come to a halt
do nothing in particular
spin one's wheels
fart around
stand around
grind to a halt
vacillate
deteriorate
exist
decline
lie
recline
decay
weaken
hang
daydream
veg
amble
wander
stooge
droop
moon
sprawl
bat
meander
remain
stay
haunt
hover
frequent
neglect
flag
tarry
chillax
go to pot
creep
rest
twiddle
dodge
drone away
fribble
fritter time away
piddle around
while away the hours
piddle about
boondoggle
fool away
doodle
lie down on job
clown
be lazy
hang loose
play
dog it
take a breather
put your feet up
take five
take a break
slack off
bunk off
potter around
puddle
mosey around
burn daylight
shilly-shally
put off
fool with
play games
trifle with
putter around
monkey around
stroll
piddle
evade
dream
muck about
futz around
fiddle about
act the fool
play around
scrimshank
wag
stifle
shirk one's duties
let down
take things easy
gold-brick
be remiss
be negligent
play truant
skive off
become stagnant
lie fallow
not move
be sluggish
stay the same
remain unchanged
dodge the column
play hookey
play the wag
evade one's duty
swing the lead
more ❯
Adverb
▲
To such a degree or extent
insofar
inasmuch as
as
considering
because
seeing that
since
taking into account
Adverb
▲
Conversely, on the other hand
however
conversely
instead
contrariwise
yet
whereas
meanwhile
on the other hand
in contrast
on the flip side
by contrast
then again
au contraire
and yet
but still
on the other side of the coin
but then again
per contra
contrastingly
inversely
nevertheless
nonetheless
that said
despite that
in spite of that
contrarily
at the same time
oppositely
contradictorily
then
having said that
on the contrary
in opposition
to the contrary
at any rate
rather
regardless
notwithstanding
still
quite the opposite
just the opposite
if anything
just the reverse
quite the reverse
again
still and all
on the flip-side
be that as it may
as an alternative
more ❯
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