CONTRETEMPS Synonyms
There are 2 synonyms of the word
contretemps.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word contretemps. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word contretemps. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CONTRETEMPS
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| hitch | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a period of time spent in military service • the state of inactivity following an interruption • an unforeseen obstacle • a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls • a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot • any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome • the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg verb • to hook or entangle • walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury • jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched • travel by getting free rides from motorists • connect to a vehicle: | ||||||||
| mishap | nounn | |||||||
noun • an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate • an instance of misfortune | ||||||||
