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RESISTANCE Synonyms

There are 27 synonyms of the word resistance. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word resistance. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for RESISTANCE

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1opposition
nounn
2conflict
nounn
3confrontation
nounn
4contestation
nounn
5defiance
nounn
6disobedience
nounn
7dissension
nounn
8dissent
verb, nounv, n
9hindrance
nounn
10impediment
nounn
11insubordination
nounn
12interference
nounn
13mutiny
nounn
14obstruction
nounn
15protest
verb, nounv, n
16rebellion
nounn
17recalcitrance
nounn
18refusal
nounn
19struggle
verb, nounv, n
20immunity
nounn

Best Hypernyms For RESISTANCE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for resistance, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
action capability capacity condition deadness involuntariness status unresponsiveness unwillingness
Phrases (6)
electrical deviceelectrical phenomenongroup actionmechanical phenomenonmilitary actionrevolutionary group

Alternatives for OPPOSITION

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