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installment Antonyms

Opposite of installment

Because the opposite of installment shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A sum of money due as one of several equal payments for something, spread over an agreed period of time.

Usage Example

"They agreed to pay off the new refrigerator in twelve monthly installments."

Strongest
lump sum

• noun (Context 2)

The act of installing someone in an official position or setting up equipment for use.

Usage Example

"The ceremonial removal of the new university president took place in the main auditorium."

Strongest
removal
Strong
dismissal

Similar words to installment

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

installation
episode
part
induction
payment
chapter
investiture
inauguration
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Installment. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/installment
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