- Types Of Speech
- You can use respite as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Respite
- A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters e, i, p, r, s, and t, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter p. Respite starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters r, re, res, resp, respi, and the ending characters are e, te, ite, pite, spite, ..
- Definition
- A pause from doing something (as work); "we took a 10-minute break"; "he took time out to recuperate"
- Origin/Roots
- Anglo Norman
- School Grade
- Respite is set as a sat word that starts with r, ends with e, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is respite a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Respite in Pig Latin is said as "espiteray or espiterway".
- Unigram
- r | e | s | p | i | t | e
- Bigram
- re | es | sp | pi | it | te
- Trigram
- res | esp | spi | pit | ite
- Quadrigram
- resp | espi | spit | pite
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a pause from doing something (as work);
"we took a 10-minute break";
"he took time out to recuperate" - the act of reprieving;
postponing or remitting punishment - an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
- a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
- a pause for relaxation;
"people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"
- Verb Examples
- postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
Synonym | Definition |
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Abeyance | temporary cessation or suspension |
Abreaction | (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions |
Absolution | the act of absolving or remitting formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance |
Accede | to agree or express agreement "The Maestro assented to the request for an encore" |
Adjourn | close at the end of a session "The court adjourned" |
Adytum | |
Afterthought | an addition that was not included in the original plan "the garage was an afterthought" |
Alcove | a small recess opening off a larger room |
Alleviation | the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain" |
Apartheid | a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against non-whites the former official policy in South Africa |
View all cognitive synonyms for Respite
Anagram | Definition |
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Respite | a pause from doing something (as work) "we took a 10-minute break" "he took time out to recuperate" |
View English words with the unique letters used in respite. Words With The Letters Eiprst
Word | Definition |
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Adjourn | close at the end of a session "The court adjourned" |
Break | an escape from jail "the breakout was carefully planned" |
Break Up | |
Intermit | cease an action temporarily "We pause for station identification" "let''s break for lunch" |
Pause | temporary inactivity |
Recess | a pause from doing something (as work) "we took a 10-minute break" "he took time out to recuperate" |
Word | Definition |
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Pause | temporary inactivity |
Word | Definition |
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Spring Break |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Spitter (7 letters) | 9 | 10 | spitter | ||
Respite (7 letters) | 9 | 10 | respite | ||
Parasite (8 letters) | 10 +1 | 11 +1 | aspirate | ||
Pristidae (9 letters) | 12 +3 | 13 +3 | pristidae | ||
Peripatus (9 letters) | 13 +4 | 16 +6 | aeipprstu | ||
Striper (7 letters) | 9 | 10 | striper | ||
Stripe (6 letters) | 8 | 9 | tripes | ||
Stripper (8 letters) | 12 +3 | 14 +4 | eipprrst | ||
Esprit (6 letters) | 8 | 9 | tripes | ||
Asperity (8 letters) | 13 +4 | 13 +3 | asperity | ||
Privates (8 letters) | 13 +4 | 15 +5 | privates | ||
Triceps (7 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +3 | triceps | ||
Trapezius (9 letters) | 20 +11 | 22 +12 | trapezius | ||
Expertise (9 letters) | 18 +9 | 19 +9 | expertise | ||
Rescript (8 letters) | 12 +3 | 14 +4 | rescript | ||
Scripture (9 letters) | 13 +4 | 16 +6 | scripture | ||
Prescript (9 letters) | 15 +6 | 18 +8 | prescript | ||
Aspirate (8 letters) | 10 +1 | 11 +1 | aspirate | ||
Stripes (7 letters) | 9 | 10 | stripes | ||
Appetiser (9 letters) | 13 +4 | 15 +5 | appetiser | ||
Pie Crust (9 letters) | |||||
Spritzer (8 letters) | 19 +10 | 20 +10 | spritzer | ||
Sprite (6 letters) | 8 | 9 | tripes | ||
Preterist (9 letters) | 11 +2 | 12 +2 | preterist | ||
Priest (6 letters) | 8 | 9 | tripes |
Respite Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With R
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters