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INFRINGING Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word infringing. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word infringing. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for INFRINGING

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disregarding
adverb

• in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks

encroaching
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• gradually intrusive without right or permission

trespassing
verb, nounv, n
adjective satellite

• gradually intrusive without right or permission

breaching
verbv
noun

• a failure to perform some promised act or obligation

• an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)

• a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)

verb

• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

• make an opening or gap in

contravening
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• go against, as of rules and laws

• deny the truth of

disobeying
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient

flouting
verbv
verb

• treat with contemptuous disregard

• laugh at with contempt and derision

transgressing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

• spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline

• commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law

• pass beyond (limits or boundaries)

violating
verb, adjectivev, adj
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

conflict
nounn
noun

• an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

• opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings

• a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

• a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests

• an incompatibility of dates or events

• opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)

• a disagreement or argument about something important

verb

• be in conflict

• go against, as of rules and laws

contravene
verbv
verb

• go against, as of rules and laws

• deny the truth of

encroach
verbv
verb

• advance beyond the usual limit

• impinge or infringe upon

impinge
verbv
verb

• impinge or infringe upon

• advance beyond the usual limit

run afoul
nounn
verb

• go against, as of rules and laws

Best Hypernyms For INFRINGING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for infringing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
advance breach break infract offend progress transgress violate
Phrases (5)
go againstgo onmarch onmove onpass on

Alternatives for DISREGARDING

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