ASSENTING Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For ASSENTING
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| challenging | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • requiring full use of your abilities or resources • stimulating interest or thought • disturbingly provocative | ||||||
| disapproving | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressing or manifesting disapproval | ||||||
| dissenting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • disagreeing, especially with a majority | ||||||
| opposing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • characterized by active hostility | ||||||
| contradicting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • be in contradiction with • deny the truth of • be resistant to • prove negative; show to be false | ||||||
| denying | verbv | |||||
verb • declare untrue; contradict • refuse to accept or believe • refuse to grant, as of a petition or request • refuse to let have • deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure • deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit • refuse to recognize or acknowledge | ||||||
| disagreeing | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
verb • be of different opinions • be different from one another | ||||||
| disputing | verbv | |||||
noun • a disagreement or argument about something important • coming into conflict with verb • take exception to • have a disagreement over something | ||||||
| objecting | verbv | |||||
noun • a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow • the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable) • (grammar) a constituent that is acted upon • the focus of cognitions or feelings • (computing) a discrete item that provides a description of virtually anything known to a computer verb • express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent • be averse to or express disapproval of | ||||||
| protesting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
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 | ||||||
| rebelling | verbv | |||||
noun • a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) • `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms • someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action verb • take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance • break with established customs | ||||||
| refusing | verbv | |||||
noun • food that is discarded (as from a kitchen) verb • show unwillingness towards • not accept as true • elude, especially in a baffling way • refuse to let have • resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ • refuse entrance or membership | ||||||
| rejecting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
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 | ||||||
| dissent | verb, nounv, n | |||||
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 | ||||||
Alternatives for CHALLENGING
Alternatives for DISAPPROVING
Alternatives for DISSENTING
Alternatives for OPPOSING
- counter
- hostile
- adverse
- conflicting
- contradictory
- contrary
- contrasting
- different
- dissimilar
- incompatible
- inconsistent
- negative
- opposed
- opposite
- polar
- reverse
- argue
- buck
- confront
- contest
- contradict
- fight
- hinder
- obstruct
- repugn
- resist
- withstand
- bar
- block
- check
- combat
- controvert
- counterattack
- counterbalance
- defend
- defiance
- defy
- face
- match
- opposition
- pit
- prevent
- react
- strive
- struggle
- thwart
- against