APPEALS Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For APPEALS
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| deters | verbv | |||||
verb • try to prevent; show opposition to • turn away from by persuasion | ||||||
| disagrees | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||
verb • be of different opinions • be different from one another | ||||||
| discourages | verbv | |||||
verb • try to prevent; show opposition to • deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged • advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior | ||||||
| dissents | verbv | |||||
noun • (law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority • a difference of opinion • the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent verb • withhold assent • express opposition through action or words • be of different opinions | ||||||
| dissuades | verbv | |||||
verb • turn away from by persuasion | ||||||
| opposes | verbv | |||||
verb • be against; express opposition to • fight against or resist strongly • contrast with equal weight or force • set into opposition or rivalry • act against or in opposition to • be resistant to | ||||||
| protests | nounn | |||||
noun • a formal and solemn declaration of objection • the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent • the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval verb • utter words of protest • express opposition through action or words • affirm or avow formally or solemnly | ||||||
| rejects | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality verb • not accept something given or offered • not accept as true • deem wrong or inappropriate • reject with contempt • resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ • refuse entrance or membership • dismiss from consideration or a contest | ||||||
| repels | verbv | |||||
verb • cause to move back by force or influence • be repellent to; cause aversion in • force or drive back • reject outright and bluntly • fill with distaste | ||||||
| resists | verbv | |||||
verb • elude, especially in a baffling way • stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something • express opposition through action or words • withstand the force of something • resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ • refuse to comply | ||||||
Alternatives for DETERS
Alternatives for DISAGREES
Alternatives for DISCOURAGES
Alternatives for DISSENTS
Alternatives for DISSUADES
Alternatives for OPPOSES
- challenges
- confronts
- contradicts
- counteracts
- defies
- disputes
- resists
- argue
- buck
- confront
- contest
- contradict
- fight
- hinder
- obstruct
- repugn
- resist
- withstand
- bar
- block
- check
- combat
- controvert
- counter
- counterattack
- counterbalance
- defend
- defiance
- defy
- face
- hostile
- match
- opposition
- pit
- prevent
- react
- strive
- struggle
- thwart
- against