DEFENCE MECHANISM Synonyms
There are 8 synonyms of the phrase
defence mechanism.
(exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase defence mechanism. (close relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase defence mechanism. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DEFENCE MECHANISM
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | countermeasure | nounn | ||||
| 2 | reaction | nounn | ||||
| 3 | response | nounn | ||||
| 4 | defence | nounn | ||||
| 5 | defense | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 6 | defence reaction | nounn | ||||
| 7 | defense mechanism | nounn | ||||
| 8 | defense reaction | nounn |
Best Hypernyms For DEFENCE MECHANISM
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
defence mechanism, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
process
Phrases (2)
psychoanalytic processunconscious process
