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OVERAPPLICATION Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word overapplication. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For OVERAPPLICATION

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conservation
nounn
noun

• an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change

• the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources

• (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations

frugality
nounn
noun

• prudence in avoiding waste

judiciousness
nounn
noun

• good judgment

• the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating

leniency
nounn
noun

• mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant

• a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone

• lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers

moderation
nounn
noun

• quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes

• a change for the better

• the trait of avoiding excesses

• the action of lessening in severity or intensity

prudence
nounn
noun

• discretion in practical affairs

• knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress

restraint
nounn
noun

• the act of controlling by restraining someone or something

• discipline in personal and social activities

• the state of being physically constrained

• a rule or condition that limits freedom

• lack of ornamentation

• a device that retards something's motion

temperance
nounn
noun

• the trait of avoiding excesses

• abstaining from excess

• the act of tempering

thriftiness
nounn
noun

• frugality in the expenditure of money or resources

Alternatives for CONSERVATION

Alternatives for FRUGALITY

Alternatives for JUDICIOUSNESS

Alternatives for LENIENCY

Alternatives for MODERATION

Alternatives for PRUDENCE

Alternatives for RESTRAINT

Alternatives for TEMPERANCE

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