PROTESTING Synonyms
There are 28 hypernyms of the word protesting. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PROTESTING
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balking | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • refusing to proceed, act or work | ||||||||
campaigning | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the campaign of a candidate to be elected | ||||||||
challenging | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • requiring full use of your abilities or resources • stimulating interest or thought • disturbingly provocative | ||||||||
clamoring | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • loud and persistent outcry from many people | ||||||||
clamouring | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • loud and persistent outcry from many people | ||||||||
denigrating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign | ||||||||
dissenting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • disagreeing, especially with a majority | ||||||||
marching | verbv | |||||||
noun • the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind) | ||||||||
opposing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by active hostility | ||||||||
rallying | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of mobilizing for a common purpose • the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort adjective satellite • rousing or recalling to unity and renewed effort | ||||||||
revolting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | ||||||||
striking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the physical coming together of two or more things • the act of contacting one thing with another adjective satellite • sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect • having a quality that thrusts itself into attention | ||||||||
uprising | nounn | |||||||
noun • organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another | ||||||||
censuring | verbv | |||||||
noun • harsh criticism or disapproval • the state of being excommunicated verb • rebuke formally | ||||||||
contending | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • maintain or assert • have an argument about something • to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation • succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available • compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others • be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight | ||||||||
decrying | verbv | |||||||
verb • express strong disapproval of | ||||||||
defying | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • resist or confront with resistance • elude, especially in a baffling way • challenge | ||||||||
demonstrating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • give an exhibition of to an interested audience • establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment • provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes • march in protest; take part in a demonstration | ||||||||
denouncing | verbv | |||||||
verb • speak out against • to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful • announce the termination of, as of treaties • give away information about somebody | ||||||||
disputing | verbv | |||||||
noun • a disagreement or argument about something important • coming into conflict with verb • take exception to • have a disagreement over something | ||||||||