100 Other Words for “Moment”

100 Other Words for

No. Term Definition
1. A beat A brief unit of time.
2. A breath A very short pause.
3. A flash An instant, very brief time.
4. A heartbeat A single pulse of time.
5. A jiffy An extremely short time.
6. A minute A short period; sixty seconds.
7. A second A very brief time unit.
8. A spell A short stretch of time.
9. A tick A tiny time interval.
10. A while An unspecified short period.
11. Blink An instant; very brief time.
12. Break A short interruption in time.
13. Breath A brief pause or interval.
14. Breathe-space A brief pause to recover.
15. Brink The point just before something.
16. Burst A sudden short period.
17. Chance A particular time to act.
18. Climax The most intense point.
19. Crisis point A critical turning time.
20. Crucial point A decisive time or stage.
21. Dawn The day’s first light period.
22. Daybreak The time when day begins.
23. Deadline The latest allowable time.
24. Decisive point A time of final choice.
25. Delay A postponement in time.
26. Denouement The concluding stage of events.
27. Duration The length of time something lasts.
28. Ebb A waning phase or time.
29. Episode A distinct event period.
30. Era A long defined time period.
31. Event A happening at a time.
32. Exact time The precise point in time.
33. Fateful hour A time with major consequences.
34. Flashpoint A sudden critical time.
35. Fleeting instant A very brief time.
36. Flicker A brief, wavering instant.
37. Fork in the road A pivotal decision time.
38. Gap A break between times.
39. Glance A very brief look or time.
40. Glimmer A brief sign or moment.
41. Golden hour A prized, limited time window.
42. Grace period Extra time allowed.
43. Halftime The midpoint break in a game.
44. Highlight The best or peak time.
45. Hour A sixty-minute time period.
46. Hourglass moment A time slipping away.
47. Immediate future The time just ahead.
48. In-between An intermediate time or phase.
49. Incident A single event in time.
50. Inflection point A turning point in events.
51. Instant A point in time; immediate.
52. Interlude A short interval between events.
53. Interval A space between times.
54. Juncture A critical time or stage.
55. Key time An important time to act.
56. Killing time Time spent waiting idly.
57. Knot A tight point in events.
58. Last minute The final possible time.
59. Lifetime The span of a life.
60. Lull A temporary quiet period.
61. Midpoint The middle time in a span.
62. Milestone A significant time marker.
63. Minute hand A time indicator on clocks.
64. Minutiae Tiny details; small moments.
65. Now The present time.
66. Occasion A particular time for something.
67. Offing The near future time.
68. Opening The beginning time of something.
69. Opportune time A favorable time to act.
70. Opportunity A favorable time or chance.
71. Pause A brief stop in time.
72. Peak The highest point in time.
73. Period A length or segment of time.
74. Phase A stage in a process.
75. Point A specific time or stage.
76. Present The current time.
77. Prime time The most favorable time.
78. Prompt Immediate time; without delay.
79. Punctum A tiny point; brief instant.
80. Quick second A very brief time.
81. Quiver A brief tremor or instant.
82. Recess A short break period.
83. Respite A short rest from activity.
84. Rest A pause or break time.
85. Return A time of coming back.
86. Second A small unit of time.
87. Sequel A later time or continuation.
88. Short time A brief span of time.
89. Snapshot A captured instant in time.
90. Spellbound time A captivating brief interval.
91. Split second An extremely brief instant.
92. Stage A period in development.
93. Stint A fixed short period.
94. Stretch A continuous period of time.
95. Temporary lull A brief quiet time.
96. Term A fixed period of time.
97. Threshold The start point of something.
98. Timepoint A specific time reference.
99. Turning point A time when things change.
100. Twinkling A very brief instant.