for the moment

adverb

At this time.

“Near-synonyms: for now, at the moment”

Meanings

adverbfor the moment (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAt this time.

    Near-synonyms: for now, at the moment

    Synonyms: for now, at the moment

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbAt this time.

More synonyms by meaning

adverbtemporarily

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

for the moment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/for%20the%20moment

MLA

“for the moment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/for%20the%20moment. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “for the moment,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/for%20the%20moment.

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