BOOTLICKING Antonyms
There are 5 antonyms of the word
bootlicking.
(opposite meanings)
Best Opposite Words For BOOTLICKING
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assertive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • aggressively self-assured | ||||||||
defiant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • boldly resisting authority or an opposing force | ||||||||
independent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • free from external control and constraint • (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence noun • a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics) • a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them adjective satellite • (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces • not controlled by a party or interest group | ||||||||
rebellious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • resisting control or authority • discontented as toward authority • participating in organized resistance to a constituted government | ||||||||
self-reliant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment |