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SPEARHEADING Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word spearheading. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For SPEARHEADING

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conventional
adjectiveadj
adjective

• following accepted customs and proprieties

• (weapons) using energy for propulsion or destruction that is not nuclear energy

• unimaginative and conformist

adjective satellite

• conforming with accepted standards

• represented in simplified or symbolic form

• in accord with or being a tradition or practice accepted from the past

• rigidly formal or bound by convention

following
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction

noun

• a group of followers or enthusiasts

• the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture

adjective satellite

• about to be mentioned or specified

• immediately following in time or order

• in the desired direction

lagging
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• insulation used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat

textbook
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a book prepared for use in schools or colleges

adjective satellite

• according to or characteristic of a casebook or textbook; typical

traditional
adjectiveadj
adjective

• consisting of or derived from tradition

adjective satellite

• pertaining to time-honored orthodox doctrines

trailing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind

uncreative
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not creative

unoriginal
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual

Alternatives for CONVENTIONAL

Alternatives for FOLLOWING

Alternatives for LAGGING

Alternatives for TEXTBOOK

Alternatives for TRADITIONAL

Alternatives for TRAILING

Alternatives for UNCREATIVE

Alternatives for UNORIGINAL

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