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temporarily Synonyms

Another word for temporarily

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• adverb (Context 1)

For a limited period of time; not permanently.

Usage Example

"The main road is provisionally closed while the construction crew repairs the bridge."

Strongest
provisionally
Strong
briefly
momentarily
transiently
transitorily
fleetingly
tentatively

Opposites of temporarily

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

permanently
forever
perpetually
eternally
indefinitely
lastingly
enduringly
See all opposites of temporarily

• Nearby Words

tempo
temporal
temporally
temporarily
temporariness
temporary
tempt

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