Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Interruption

• (n.) The act of interrupting, or breaking in upon.
• (n.) The state of being interrupted; a breach or break, caused by the abrupt intervention of something foreign; intervention; interposition.
• (n.) Obstruction caused by breaking in upon course, current, progress, or motion; stop; hindrance; as, the author has met with many interruptions in the execution of his work; the speaker or the argument proceeds without interruption.
• (n.) Temporary cessation; intermission; suspension.

Synonyms of Interruption

• Break
• Disruption
• Gap
• Break
• Pause
• Intermission
• Break
• Suspension

Antonyms of Interruption

Homophones of Interruption