MISALIGNMENT Synonyms
2 hypernyms for misalignment. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for MISALIGNMENT
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| asymmetry | noun n | |||||
noun • (mathematics) a lack of symmetry | ||||||
| dislocation | noun n | |||||
noun • an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity • the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue • a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column) | ||||||
| displacement | noun n | |||||
noun • act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics • an event in which something is displaced without rotation • the act of uniform movement • (chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound • (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one • to move something from its natural environment • act of removing from office or employment | ||||||
| imbalance | noun n | |||||
noun • a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium • lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something | ||||||
| misplacement | noun n | |||||
noun • faulty position | ||||||