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PROJECTING Antonyms

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

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concave
adjectiveadj
adjective

• curving inward

depressed
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• lower than previously

• flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces

• filled with melancholy and despondency

hollow
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not solid; having a space or gap or cavity

noun

• a cavity or space in something

• a small valley between mountains

• a depression hollowed out of solid matter

adjective satellite

• as if echoing in a hollow space

• devoid of significance or force

• lacking in substance or character

verb

• remove the inner part or the core of

• remove the interior of

receding
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a slow or gradual disappearance

• the act of becoming more distant

adjective satellite

• (of a hairline e.g.) moving slowly back

recessed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having a sunken area

• resembling an alcove

retreat
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat

• a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet

• (military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position

• (military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset

• an area where you can be alone

• withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation

• the act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant)

verb

• pull back or move away or backward

• move away, as for privacy

• move back

• make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity

sunken
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having a sunken area

withdrawn
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• withdrawn from society; seeking solitude

• tending to reserve or introspection

indented
adjectiveadj
noun

• an order for goods to be exported or imported

• the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line

verb

• set in from the margin

• cut or tear along an irregular line so that the parts can later be matched for authentication

• make a depression into

• notch the edge of or make jagged

• bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant

retreating
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat

• a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet

• (military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position

• (military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset

• an area where you can be alone

• withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation

• the act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant)

verb

• pull back or move away or backward

• move away, as for privacy

• move back

• make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity

Alternatives for CONCAVE

Alternatives for DEPRESSED

Alternatives for HOLLOW

Alternatives for RECEDING

Alternatives for RECESSED

Alternatives for RETREAT

Alternatives for SUNKEN

Alternatives for WITHDRAWN

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