Thesaurus:while

Thesaurus

while

English

Conjunction

Sense: during the same time that

Synonyms

• as
• when
• while
• whilom (archaic except Britain, dialectal and literary)
• whilst (UK)

Antonyms

• since    [⇒ thesaurus]
• until    [⇒ thesaurus]

Further reading

• “106. time” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “while” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.