Suspended

Pronunciation: /səˈspɛndɪd/

Suspended (adjective)

  1. Not allowed to continue for a short time.
  2. Hanging or floating in the air.
  3. Delayed or put off to a later time.

Examples

  • The service was suspended due to maintenance.
  • Classes were suspended during the storm.

Common collocations: suspend operations, suspend services, suspend in midair, suspended animation, suspend judgment

Synonyms of Suspended

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Suspended

  • when something resumes or goes on
  • when an action moves forward