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PERSEVERANCE Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word perseverance. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For PERSEVERANCE

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apathy
nounn
noun

• an absence of emotion or enthusiasm

• the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally

complacency
nounn
noun

• the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself

idleness
nounn
noun

• having no employment

• the quality of lacking substance or value

• the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work

inactivity
nounn
noun

• the state of being inactive

• a disposition to remain inactive or inert

• being inactive; being less active

indolence
nounn
noun

• inactivity resulting from a dislike of work

laziness
nounn
noun

• inactivity resulting from a dislike of work

• relaxed and easy activity

• apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)

surrender
verb, nounv, n
noun

• acceptance of despair

• a verbal act of admitting defeat

• the delivery of a principal into lawful custody

• the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)

verb

• give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another

• relinquish possession or control over

quitting
verb, nounv, n
verb

• put an end to a state or an activity

• give up or retire from a position

• go away or leave

• turn away from; give up

• give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat

giving up
verbv
noun

• a verbal act of admitting defeat

• the act of forsaking

Alternatives for APATHY

Alternatives for COMPLACENCY

Alternatives for IDLENESS

Alternatives for INACTIVITY

Alternatives for INDOLENCE

Alternatives for LAZINESS

Alternatives for SURRENDER

Alternatives for QUITTING

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