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TENDENCY Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word tendency. (opposite meanings)
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antipathy
nounn
noun

• a feeling of intense dislike

• the object of a feeling of intense aversion; something to be avoided

aversion
nounn
noun

• a feeling of intense dislike

• the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away

avoidance
nounn
noun

• deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening

disinclination
nounn
noun

• that toward which you are inclined to feel dislike

• a certain degree of unwillingness

hesitancy
nounn
noun

• a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something

• a certain degree of unwillingness

opposition
nounn
noun

• the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with

• the major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected

• the relation between opposed entities

• the act of hostile groups opposing each other

• a contestant that you are matched against

• a body of people united in opposing something

• a direction opposite to another

• an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)

reluctance
nounn
noun

• (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance)

• a certain degree of unwillingness

repulsion
nounn
noun

• the force by which bodies repel one another

• intense aversion

• the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand

resistance
nounn
noun

• the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with

• any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion

• a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms

• the military action of resisting the enemy's advance

• (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease

• the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents

• a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force

• the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria)

• (psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness

• an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current

• group action in opposition to those in power

Alternatives for ANTIPATHY

Alternatives for AVERSION

Alternatives for AVOIDANCE

Alternatives for DISINCLINATION

Alternatives for HESITANCY

Alternatives for OPPOSITION

Alternatives for RELUCTANCE

Alternatives for REPULSION

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