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REACTIONS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Reactions.

Reactions - as a noun

An idea evoked by some experience

Example: "His reaction to the news was to start planning what to do"

(mechanics) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a body

Example: "Every action has an equal and opposite reaction"

A response that reveals a person's feelings or attitude

Example: "He was pleased by the audience's reaction to his performance"

Extreme conservatism in political or social matters

Example: "The forces of reaction carried the election"

Doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like

Example: "His style of painting was a reaction against cubism"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
opposition14resistance12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"His reactions to the news were mixed; some were shocked, while others remained indifferent."
"The athlete's quick reactions helped him avoid the collision on the field."
"Her excessive reactions to criticism made her unpopular among her colleagues."
"The doctor monitored the patient's allergic reactions closely."
"The teacher observed the students' reactions to the surprise announcement."
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Word Game Points

Is REACTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, reactions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REACTIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is REACTIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, reactions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REACTIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is REACTIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, reactions is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REACTIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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