What is another word for interrupters?

Pronunciation: [ˌɪntəɹˈʌptəz] (IPA)

Interrupters are people or things that disrupt or disturb a conversation or activity. There are many synonyms for the word 'interrupters'. Some of these synonyms include intruders, interlopers, disturbers, breakers, disruptors, blockers, and inhibitors. Each of these words describes someone or something that disturbs the flow of a conversation or activity. Intruders and interlopers suggest an intrusion into an area where they do not belong. Disturbers and breakers suggest that a conversation or activity is being disturbed or broken due to someone or something. Disruptors, blockers, and inhibitors suggest someone or something hindering or stopping the flow of the conversation or activity.

What are the hypernyms for Interrupters?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Interrupters

We may divide interrupters into five classes.
"Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy"
John Ambrose Fleming
The interruption of the primary current obtained by the mercury break is more sudden than that obtained by the platinum contact in air, in consequence of the more rapid extinction of the spark; hence the sparks obtained from coils fitted with mercury interrupters are generally from twenty to thirty per cent.
"Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy"
John Ambrose Fleming
The mercury breaks will not, however, work well unless cleaned at regular intervals by emptying off the oil and rinsing well with clean water, and hence they require rather more attention than platinum interrupters.
"Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy"
John Ambrose Fleming

Famous quotes with Interrupters

  • Judges of elegance and taste consider themselves as benefactors to the human race, whilst they are really only the interrupters of their pleasure
    Jeremy Bentham

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