recess (230 synonym found)

Recess has 230 synonyms. The top synonyms for recess are cocktail hour, shift off, waive, funk hole, cloister, ivory tower, off-time, dent and 222 more. Another word for recess is cocktail hour. Browse the full list below.

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cocktail hour
shift off
waive
funk hole
cloister
ivory tower
off-time
dent
intrados
cell
holy of holies
time out
deepest recesses
cubicle
mew
happy hour
apartness
remission
pockmark
inner nature
stamp
continue
rustication
lapse
truce
quarantine
protract
breath
pigeonhole
concealment
den
inner recess
take a rest
ashram
splendid isolation
recesses
set in
retirement
sanctum
privatism
segregation
inward
concave shape
secret place
hang up
oriel
isolationism
inner self
layoff
call time
press in
hold over
table
enforced respite
take ten
take five
core
body of water
cranny
refuge
stave off
sanctum sanctorum
delay
interruption
lay aside
Jim Crow
abeyance
drop
set back
hideaway
prorogate
suspend
inside
let up
breathing spell
vitals
interval
cease-fire
holiday
punch
vacation
take a break
inner man
sequestration
interior
pitchhole
privatization
downtime
lay over
hiding place
dugout
plateau
dark corner
lair
relief
hold up
reclusion
enclosure
retreat
breathing space
dimple
rest
withdrawal
cache
respite
niche
heart
depths
knock off
center
lull
pit
inner landscape
push aside
apartheid
intermission
lay by
hideout
coffee break
call a break
carrel
half-time intermission
breathe
tamp
foxhole
cover
adytum
pause
stretch out
day off
intermit
point of repose
intermezzo
put aside
punch in
breather
quiet spell
impress
undercovert
dint
cove
put off
hesitate
engrave
interlude
cubby
bosom
interregnum
water
hollow
separation
incurvation
inner life
concavity
bolt-hole
halt
prorogue
intermittence
breathing place
dissolve
snuggery
sleep on
detachment
postpone
stand-down
seclusion
letup
breathing time
vital center
take a recess
bay
terminate
resting point
covert
caesura
lay off
depress
privacy
intern
cubbyhole
sanctuary
heart of hearts
inglenook
corner
interim
set by
hiding
indent
cigarette break
adjourn
intervene
stand over
alcove
spell
hermitage
time off
notch
tea break
take time out
internal
secrecy
half time
hidey hole
inner
roomlet
defer
nook
surcease
suspension
hold off
stop for breath
imprint
pock
shelve
drag out
hesitation
stash
hang fire
interior man
call a recess
penetralia
put on ice
recession
stay
set aside
asylum
declare a recess
break
coverture
secret places

Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for recess?

A common synonym for recess is cocktail hour. Other synonyms include shift off, waive, funk hole, cloister.

How many synonyms does recess have?

Recess has 230 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does recess mean?

(n): a break, pause or vacation; an inset, hole, space or opening Example: "spring recess offers a good chance to travel." (v): to inset into something, or to recede; to take or declare a break Exampl

Definition of recess:

(n) : a break, pause or vacation; an inset, hole, space or opening
"spring recess offers a good chance to travel."
(v) : to inset into something, or to recede; to take or declare a break
"wow, look at how that gargoyle recesses into the rest of architecture."
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Definition of recess:

(n) : a break, pause or vacation; an inset, hole, space or opening
"spring recess offers a good chance to travel."
(v) : to inset into something, or to recede; to take or declare a break
"wow, look at how that gargoyle recesses into the rest of architecture."
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