While Synonyms

wīl, hwīl
As long as
(Conjunction)
Synonyms:
  1. during
  2. at the same time that
  3. during the time that
  4. whilst
  5. throughout the time that
  6. in the time that
The use of energy to do something
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. effort
  2. endeavor
  3. exertion
  4. pain
  5. strain
  6. striving
  7. struggle
  8. trouble
  9. elbow grease
Although
(Conjunction)
Synonyms:
  1. whereas
  2. though
  3. even-though
  4. for a time
  5. for a short time
  6. briefly
To pass (time) without working or in avoiding work.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. Also used with away: dawdle
  2. fiddle away
  3. idle
  4. kill
  5. trifle away
  6. waste
  7. wile

Words Related to While

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

While Sentence Examples

  • I don't want you to drive while you're so tired.

  • While waiting for the food to arrive, we were happy to sit and chat in the relaxing surroundings.

  • She waited while he poured a cup of coffee.

  • Can one be well while suffering morally?

  • They stay awake at night while researchers work in the daytime.

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