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UNWILLINGNESSES Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word unwillingnesses. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word unwillingnesses. (close relations)

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aversion
nounn
noun

• a feeling of intense dislike

• the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away

disinclination
nounn
noun

• that toward which you are inclined to feel dislike

• a certain degree of unwillingness

hesitation
nounn
noun

• indecision in speech or action

• a certain degree of unwillingness

• the act of pausing uncertainly

reluctance
nounn
noun

• (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance)

• a certain degree of unwillingness

resistance
nounn
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

involuntariness
nounn
noun

• the trait of being unwilling

Best Hypernyms For UNWILLINGNESSES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for unwillingnesses, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for AVERSION

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