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AIDANCES Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word aidances. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For AIDANCES

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
deterrence

noun

n

noun

• a negative motivational influence

• a communication that makes you afraid to try something

• the act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear or doubt or anxiety

discouragement

noun

n

noun

• the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles

• the expression of opposition and disapproval

• the act of discouraging

hindrance

noun

n

noun

• something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

• any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

• the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding

impediment

noun

n

noun

• something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

• any structure that makes progress difficult

obstacle

noun

n

noun

• something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted

• an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)

obstruction

noun

n

noun

• any structure that makes progress difficult

• the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction

• something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted

• the act of obstructing

• getting in someone's way

opposition

noun

n

noun

• the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with

• the major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected

• the relation between opposed entities

• the act of hostile groups opposing each other

• a contestant that you are matched against

• a body of people united in opposing something

• a direction opposite to another

• an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)

resistance

noun

n

noun

• the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with

• any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion

• a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms

• the military action of resisting the enemy's advance

• (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease

• the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents

• a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force

• the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria)

• (psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness

• an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current

• group action in opposition to those in power

sabotage

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged

verb

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

setback

noun

n

noun

• an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

Alternatives for DETERRENCE

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Alternatives for DISCOURAGEMENT

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Alternatives for HINDRANCE

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Alternatives for IMPEDIMENT

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Alternatives for OBSTACLE

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Phrases (1)

Alternatives for OBSTRUCTION

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Alternatives for OPPOSITION

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Alternatives for RESISTANCE

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