ALLOWING Antonyms
There are 12 antonyms of the word
allowing.
(opposite meanings)
Best Opposite Words For ALLOWING
| Rank | Word | Save? | Synonyms.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blocking | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 2 | forbidding | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | limiting | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | opposing | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 5 | restricting | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 6 | denying | verbv | ||||
| 7 | disallowing | verbv | ||||
| 8 | preventing | verbv | ||||
| 9 | prohibiting | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 10 | rejecting | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 11 | deny | verbv | ||||
| 12 | disallow | verbv |
Alternatives for BLOCKING
Words (46)
hinderingimpedingstoppingthwartingcheckingcurtailinghamperinginhibitinginterposinginterruptingobstructingpreventingprohibitingrestrainingretardingobstructstopblockadejambarbarricadeblockageblockingclosurecubedeflectembarrassforgetfreezehalthinderimmobiliseimmobilizeimpedekiboshlugobturateoccludeocclusionparrypulleypulley-blockstoppagestuffstymiestymyPhrases (10)
auction blockblank outblock offblock upchoke upcity blockcylinder blockdraw a blankengine blockmental blockAlternatives for FORBIDDING
Alternatives for LIMITING
Words (23)
confiningconstrainingconstrictingrestrictingcircumscribingcurtailinghamperinginhibitingrestrainingboundboundarycircumscribeconfinedefinedemarcationdeterminefixlimitationrestrictsetspecifythrottletrammelPhrases (6)
confine todemarcation linelimit pointpoint of accumulationterminal pointterminus ad quemAlternatives for OPPOSING
Words (47)
counterhostileadverseconflictingcontradictorycontrarycontrastingdifferentdissimilarincompatibleinconsistentnegativeopposedoppositepolarreversearguebuckconfrontcontestcontradictfighthinderobstructrepugnresistwithstandbarblockcheckcombatcontrovertcounterattackcounterbalancedefenddefiancedefyfacematchoppositionpitpreventreactstrivestrugglethwartagainstPhrases (6)
speak outfight backfight downfly in the face ofplay offtake on
