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CONTENDING Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word contending. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For CONTENDING

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compromising
adjectiveadj
adjective

• making or willing to make concessions

adjective satellite

• vulnerable to danger especially of discredit or suspicion

conceding
verbv
noun

• the act of conceding or yielding

friendly
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characteristic of or befitting a friend

• easy to understand or use

• of or belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally

noun

• troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces

adjective satellite

• inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile

noncompetitive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not involving competition or competitiveness

peaceable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war

adjective satellite

• inclined or disposed to peace

• disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature

yielding
adjectiveadj
noun

• a verbal act of admitting defeat

• the act of conceding or yielding

adjective satellite

• inclined to yield to argument or influence or control

• lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure

• tending to give in or surrender or agree

acquiescing
verbv
verb

• to agree or express agreement

agreeing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be in accord; be in agreement

• consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something

• be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

• go together

• show grammatical agreement

• be agreeable or suitable

• achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose

cooperating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• work together on a common enterprise or project

harmonizing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• go together

• write a harmony for

• sing or play in harmony

• bring (several things) into consonance or relate harmoniously

• bring into consonance or accord

• bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing

Alternatives for COMPROMISING

Alternatives for CONCEDING

Alternatives for FRIENDLY

Alternatives for NONCOMPETITIVE

Alternatives for PEACEABLE

Alternatives for YIELDING

Alternatives for ACQUIESCING

Alternatives for AGREEING

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