What are some opposite words for transition?
Antonyms for transition
trænˈzɪʃ ən, -ˈsɪʃ-tran·si·tion
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term transition.
English Synonyms and Antonyms
transitionnoun
A change is a passing from one state or form to another, any act or process by which a thing becomes unlike what it was before, or the unlikeness so produced; we say a change was taking place, or the change that had taken place was manifest. Mutation is a more formal word for change, often suggesting repeated or continual change; as, the mutations of fortune. Novelty is a change to what is new, or the newness of that to which a change is made; as, he was perpetually desirous of novelty. Revolution is specifically and most commonly a change of government. Variation is a partial change in form, qualities, etc., but especially in position or action; as, the variation of the magnetic needle or of the pulse. Variety is a succession of changes or an intermixture of different things, and is always thought of as agreeable. Vicissitude is sharp, sudden, or violent change, always thought of as surprising and often as disturbing or distressing; as, the vicissitudes of politics. Transition is change by passing from one place or state to another, especially in a natural, regular, or orderly way; as, the transition from spring to summer, or from youth to manhood. An innovation is a change that breaks in upon an established order or custom; as, an innovation in religion or politics. For the distinctions between the other words compare the synonyms for CHANGE, v. In the religious sense regeneration is the vital renewing of the soul by the power of the divine Spirit; conversion is the conscious and manifest change from evil to good, or from a lower to a higher spiritual state; as, in Luke xxii, 32, "when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren." In popular use conversion is the most common word to express the idea of regeneration.
Antonyms:
constancy, continuance, firmness, fixedness, fixity, identity, invariability, permanence, persistence, steadiness, unchangeableness, uniformitySynonyms:
alteration, change, change, conversion, diversity, innovation, mutation, novelty, regeneration, renewal, renewing, revolution, transformation, transmutation, variation, variety, vicissitudePreposition:
We have made a change for the better; the change from winter to spring; the change of a liquid to or into a gas; a change in quality; a change by absorption or oxidation.
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Princeton's WordNet
passage, transitionnoun
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
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passing, handing over, transit, changeover, modulation, passageway, conversion, enactment, musical passage, passageconversion, transition, changeovernoun
an event that results in a transformation
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conversion, modulation, spiritual rebirth, rebirth, changeover, passagetransitionnoun
a change from one place or state or subject or stage to another
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conversion, modulation, changeover, passagetransition, modulationnoun
a musical passage moving from one key to another
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modulation, intonation, inflection, changeover, pitch contour, conversion, passagetransitionverb
a passage that connects a topic to one that follows
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conversion, modulation, changeover, passagetransitionverb
cause to convert or undergo a transition
"the company had to transition the old practices to modern technology"
transitionverb
make or undergo a transition (from one state or system to another)
"The airline transitioned to more fuel-efficient jets"; "The adagio transitioned into an allegro"
How to use transition in a sentence?
Stocks have a role as liquidity in our portfolio, i've never seen a smooth Fed transition.
This is... a major step towards a more integrated European energy market, and an important contribution to the German energy transition.
No second-guessing, just open shot, shoot it. Sacramento plays a really high pace and we had to get our transition in order and get stops and get our rhythm. Once we got stops offense came a lot easier.
I'm confident that the transition will be a good one. My office will remain open, I've got a great staff, we're going to pass it off to whoever takes the seat next year.
Given my experience working for Mr. President Donald Trump, I fear that if President Donald Trump loses the election in 2020, there will never be a peaceful transition of power.
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#2932 | identity | |
#3677 | transition | |
#14474 | persistence | |
#23140 | uniformity | |
#32015 | continuance | |
#45851 | permanence | |
#46133 | firmness | |
#53237 | constancy | |
#109348 | steadiness | |
#164440 | fixity |
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