Synonyms for moment
Another word for moment is second, minute or instant. Below are 9 synonyms and 29 related words across 6 senses.
Also searched as: moments.
1. noun: a particular point in time
- second synonyms
- minute synonyms
- instant synonyms
2. noun: an indefinitely short time
- second synonyms
- bit synonyms
- minute synonyms
- mo
3. noun: at this time
- here and now
- present moment
4. noun: having important effects or influence
- import synonyms
- consequence synonyms
5. noun: a turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force)
6. noun: the n-th moment of a distribution is the expected value of the n-th power of the deviations from a fixed value
Related words
Broader, narrower and sibling terms from the same WordNet tree. They aren't interchangeable, but one of them is often the word you wanted.
- point synonyms
- point in time
- last minute
- moment of truth
- psychological moment
- climax synonyms
- eleventh hour
- pinpoint
- culmination synonyms
- split second synonyms
- flash synonyms
- blink of an eye synonyms
- heartbeat synonyms
- wink synonyms
- twinkling
- jiffy
- trice
- present synonyms
- nowadays synonyms
- matter synonyms
- hell to pay
- significance synonyms
- force synonyms
- moment of a couple
- moment of inertia
- dipole moment
- second moment
- variance synonyms
- statistic
Moment in word games
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- Scrabble
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- Unscramble MOMENT
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Questions people ask
What is another word for moment?
You can say second, minute, instant, bit or mo instead of moment. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "a particular point in time".
What is the opposite of moment?
WordNet lists no direct antonym for moment; the nearest opposites depend on which sense you mean.
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