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DOING Antonyms

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

Best Opposite Words For DOING

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
cessation

noun

n

noun

• a stopping

idleness

noun

n

noun

• having no employment

• the quality of lacking substance or value

• the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work

inaction

noun

n

noun

• the state of being inactive

inactivity

noun

n

noun

• the state of being inactive

• a disposition to remain inactive or inert

• being inactive; being less active

laziness

noun

n

noun

• inactivity resulting from a dislike of work

• relaxed and easy activity

• apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)

neglect

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• lack of attention and due care

• the state of something that has been unused and neglected

• willful lack of care and attention

• the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern

• failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances

verb

• leave undone or leave out

• fail to do something; leave something undone

• fail to attend to

• give little or no attention to

nonperformance

noun

n

noun

• failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances

relaxing

adjective

adj

adjective

• affording physical or mental rest

rest

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• something left after other parts have been taken away

• freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)

• a pause for relaxation

• a state of inaction

• euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)

• a support on which things can be put

• a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration

verb

• not move; be in a resting position

• take a short break from one's activities in order to relax

• give a rest to

• have a place in relation to something else

• be at rest

• stay the same; remain in a certain state

• be inherent or innate in

• put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying

• sit, as on a branch

• rest on or as if on a pillow

• be inactive, refrain from acting

undoing

noun

n

noun

• an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done)

• loosening the ties that fasten something

Alternatives for CESSATION

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Alternatives for IDLENESS

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Alternatives for INACTION

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Alternatives for INACTIVITY

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Alternatives for LAZINESS

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Alternatives for NEGLECT

Words (15)
Phrases (1)

Alternatives for NONPERFORMANCE

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Alternatives for RELAXING

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Phrases (4)