The Opposite(Antonym) of “suspended”
The antonyms of suspended are continued and resumed. The antonyms continued and resumed convey a sense of continuity or uninterrupted progress. It implies that something is ongoing or will be picked up again after a pause.
Definitions and Examples of continued, resumed
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Ongoing; not interrupted or stopped.
Example
Despite the challenges, the team continued to work hard and eventually achieved their goal.
To begin again after a pause or interruption.
Example
After the lunch break, the meeting resumed with a discussion of the next agenda item.
Key Differences: continued vs resumed
- 1Continued refers to something that is ongoing or has not been interrupted.
- 2Resumed refers to something that was paused or interrupted and then started again.
Effective Usage of continued, resumed
- 1Workplace: Use continued to describe ongoing projects or tasks that have not been interrupted.
- 2Education: Use resumed to describe classes or activities that were paused and then started again.
- 3Travel: Use resumed to describe trips or journeys that were interrupted and then started again.
Remember this!
The antonyms of suspended are continued and resumed. Use continued to describe ongoing tasks or projects, and use resumed to describe activities or journeys that were paused and then started again.