(mor-a-to-ri-a) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. a waiting period or temporary ban on activity.

Example Sentence

Foreclosure moratoria have reduced the flood of homes on the market.

Synonyms

suspension; ban; break; delay

Antonyms

continue; advance; forging

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moratoria
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Rhymes

  • auria
  • coria
  • correa
  • dauria
  • dorea
  • doria
  • florea
  • floria
  • gloria
  • goria
  • lauria
  • loria
  • morea
  • moria
  • soria

  • astoria
  • deloria
  • emporia
  • euphoria
  • gregoria
  • longoria
  • peoria
  • pretoria
  • victoria
  • viloria
  • vittoria

  • crematoria
  • moratoria
  • port-victoria

  • phantasmagoria