Whilst

//waɪlst//

Synonyms for "whilst" (10 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

Conjunction(2 words)

Strong matches (3)

Conjunction(1 words)

Related words (5)

Conjunction(3 words)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

Synonyms

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derived from

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etymologically related_to

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has context

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related to

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Sample sentences

28 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The performers danced whilst singing - they performed extremely well.

Source: tatoeba (395884)

If you are going to the library this afternoon, would you please return two books for me whilst you are there?

Source: tatoeba (396201)

Whilst at university, Xiaowang held the post of class monitor.

Source: tatoeba (717409)

However, what's interesting is that whilst there are people whose computer use has become a problem, there are also people who have recovered from illness because of using computers.

Source: tatoeba (773032)

Showing 4 of 28 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.