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adjournment Antonyms

Opposite of adjournment

Pinning down the opposite of adjournment requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The act of formally suspending, deferring, or ending a meeting, legislative session, or court proceeding, or the period during which it remains suspended.

Usage Example

"The defense attorney requested a brief convocation to review the newly submitted documents."

Strongest
convocation
Strong
commencement
continuation
resumption

Similar words to adjournment

Words similar to adjournment shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

recess
suspension
postponement
prorogation
continuance
deferral
deferment
intermission
See all synonyms of adjournment

• Nearby Words

adjoin
adjoining
adjourn
adjournment
adjudicator
adjunct
adjust

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Adjournment. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/adjournment
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