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indefinitely Synonyms

Another word for indefinitely

Choosing another word for indefinitely depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

For an unlimited or unspecified period of time; without a fixed end date.

Usage Example

"The construction project has been postponed endlessly due to budget constraints."

Strong
endlessly
continually
perpetually
for good
forever

• adverb (Context 2)

In a vague, imprecise, or indistinct manner; without clear boundaries or exactness.

Usage Example

"The terms of the agreement were phrased so vaguely that both parties interpreted them differently."

Strongest
vaguely
imprecisely
Strong
indistinctly
loosely
ambiguously

Opposites of indefinitely

The opposite of indefinitely shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

definitely
precisely
explicitly
temporarily
specifically
clearly
briefly
momentarily
See all opposites of indefinitely

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Indefinitely. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/indefinitely
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