OBEYING Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For OBEYING
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| opposing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • characterized by active hostility | ||||||
| defying | adjectiveadj | |||||
verb • resist or confront with resistance • elude, especially in a baffling way • challenge | ||||||
| disobeying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| resisting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
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 | ||||||
| disobey | verbv | |||||
verb • refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient | ||||||
| defy | verbv | |||||
verb • resist or confront with resistance • elude, especially in a baffling way • challenge | ||||||
| rebel | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
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 | ||||||
| resist | 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 | ||||||
| violate | verbv | |||||
verb • fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns • act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises • destroy • violate the sacred character of a place or language • force (someone) to have sex against their will • destroy and strip of its possession | ||||||
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