Synonyms of blackout

Noun


1. blackout, pause, intermission, break, interruption, suspension

usage: a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting

2. blackout, brownout, dimout, dark, darkness

usage: darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)

3. blackout, power outage, power failure

usage: the failure of electric power for a general region

4. blackout, unconsciousness

usage: a momentary loss of consciousness

5. amnesia, memory loss, blackout, cognitive state, state of mind

usage: partial or total loss of memory; "he has a total blackout for events of the evening"

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Definition and meaning of blackout (Dictionary)