PROLIFERATIONS Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For PROLIFERATIONS
Expand? | Word | Save? | Synonyms.. | Usage | Type | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
abatement | nounn | |||||||
noun • an interruption in the intensity or amount of something • the act of abating | ||||||||
curtailment | nounn | |||||||
noun • the temporal property of being cut short • the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation • the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable | ||||||||
decline | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • change toward something smaller or lower • a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline • a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current • a downward slope or bend verb • grow worse • not accept as true • show unwillingness towards • grow smaller • go down • fall in value • inflect for number, gender, case, etc. | ||||||||
decrease | verbv | |||||||
noun • a change downward • a process of becoming smaller or shorter • the amount by which something decreases • the act of decreasing or reducing something verb • decrease in size, extent, or range • make become smaller | ||||||||
limitation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a principle that limits the extent of something • the quality of being limited or restricted • the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed • (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought • an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation) | ||||||||
paucity | nounn | |||||||
noun • an insufficient quantity or number | ||||||||
reduction | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of decreasing or reducing something • any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent • the act of reducing complexity | ||||||||
restriction | nounn | |||||||
noun • a principle that limits the extent of something • an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation) • the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary) | ||||||||
scarcity | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small and inadequate amount | ||||||||
diminishment | nounn | |||||||
No meanings yet for this word...
| ||||||||
non-proliferation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons) | ||||||||
nonproliferation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons) |