TENDENCY Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For TENDENCY
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| antipathy | noun n | |||||
noun • a feeling of intense dislike • the object of a feeling of intense aversion; something to be avoided | ||||||
| aversion | noun n | |||||
noun • a feeling of intense dislike • the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away | ||||||
| avoidance | noun n | |||||
noun • deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening | ||||||
| disinclination | noun n | |||||
noun • that toward which you are inclined to feel dislike • a certain degree of unwillingness | ||||||
| hesitancy | noun n | |||||
noun • a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something • a certain degree of unwillingness | ||||||
| opposition | noun n | |||||
noun • the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with • the major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected • the relation between opposed entities • the act of hostile groups opposing each other • a contestant that you are matched against • a body of people united in opposing something • a direction opposite to another • an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force) | ||||||
| reluctance | noun n | |||||
noun • (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance) • a certain degree of unwillingness | ||||||
| repulsion | noun n | |||||
noun • the force by which bodies repel one another • intense aversion • the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand | ||||||
| resistance | noun n | |||||
noun • the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with • any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion • a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms • the military action of resisting the enemy's advance • (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease • the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents • a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force • the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria) • (psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness • an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current • group action in opposition to those in power | ||||||