Related Words:
- unhappiness
collapse - state characterized by emotions ranging from mild discontentment to deep grief related words >
- Faustianism,
- angst,
- anguish,
- anxiety,
- ban,
- blackball,
- blackballing,
- blues,
- boredom,
- cheerlessness,
- cold comfort,
- complaint,
- dejection,
- depression,
- dim view,
- disagreement,
- disappointment,
- disapprobation,
- disapproval,
- discomfort,
- discomposure,
- discontent,
- discontentedness,
- discontentment,
- disenchantment,
- disesteem,
- disfavor,
- disgruntlement,
- disillusion,
- disillusionment,
- dislike,
- displeasure,
- disquiet,
- disrespect,
- dissatisfaction,
- dissatisfiedness,
- dissent,
- distaste,
- divine discontent,
- dread,
- dullness,
- emptiness,
- ennui,
- envy,
- exclusion,
- existential woe,
- flatness,
- grimness,
- humorlessness,
- ill humor,
- indignation,
- infelicity,
- infestivity,
- inquietude,
- joylessness,
- lack of pleasure,
- low estimation,
- low opinion,
- malaise,
- mirthlessness,
- misery,
- nausea,
- nongratification,
- nonsatisfaction,
- objection,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- ostracism,
- painfulness,
- peevishness,
- petulance,
- protest,
- querulousness,
- rebelliousness,
- rejection,
- resentment,
- restiveness,
- restlessness,
- savorlessness,
- sourness,
- spleen,
- staleness,
- sulkiness,
- tastelessness,
- tediousness,
- tedium,
- thumbs-down,
- uncheerfulness,
- uncomfortableness,
- unease,
- uneasiness,
- unfulfillment,
- unjoyfulness,
- unmirthfulness,
- unpleasure,
- unsatisfaction,
- vexation of spirit,
- woe,
- wretchedness
- OK,
- abide with,
- accede to,
- accept,
- accord to,
- agree to,
- allow for,
- approve,
- approve of,
- assent,
- be big,
- be blind,
- be blind to,
- be caught out,
- be content with,
- be easy with,
- be inattentive,
- be unwary,
- be willing,
- bear,
- bear with,
- blink at,
- brook,
- condescend,
- condone,
- connive at,
- consent,
- consent to silently,
- countenance,
- deign,
- disregard,
- endorse,
- endure,
- give consent,
- give no heed,
- go along with,
- go blind,
- grant,
- have,
- have no objection,
- hear nothing,
- hear of,
- hold with,
- ignore,
- indulge,
- judge not,
- lean over backwards,
- leave unavenged,
- let it go,
- let pass,
- listen to reason,
- live with,
- make allowances for,
- make light of,
- miss,
- nod,
- nod assent,
- not attend,
- not heed,
- not listen,
- not notice,
- not refuse,
- not see,
- not write off,
- okay,
- overlook,
- pass by,
- pass over,
- pay no attention,
- pay no mind,
- permit,
- pocket the affront,
- put up with,
- ratify,
- regard with indulgence,
- sanction,
- say aye,
- say yes,
- see both sides,
- see nothing,
- slight,
- stand for,
- stomach,
- suffer,
- suspend judgment,
- take,
- take kindly to,
- think little of,
- tolerate,
- view with indulgence,
- vote affirmatively,
- vote aye,
- walk in darkness,
- wear blinkers,
- yield assent
- antagonism,
- antipathy,
- averseness,
- aversion,
- backlash,
- backwardness,
- challenge,
- clashing,
- collision,
- combative reaction,
- complaint,
- conflict,
- confutation,
- contradiction,
- contraposition,
- contrariety,
- counteraction,
- counterposition,
- counterworking,
- crankiness,
- crotchetiness,
- cursoriness,
- defiance,
- demur,
- disagreement,
- disinclination,
- disobedience,
- dispute,
- disrelish,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- distaste,
- firmness,
- foot-dragging,
- fractiousness,
- friction,
- grudging consent,
- grudgingness,
- indisposedness,
- indisposition,
- indocility,
- interference,
- intractableness,
- kick,
- lack of enthusiasm,
- lack of zeal,
- mutinousness,
- negativism,
- nolition,
- nonconformity,
- noncooperation,
- objection,
- obstinacy,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- oppugnance,
- oppugnancy,
- passive resistance,
- perfunctoriness,
- perverseness,
- protest,
- reaction,
- rebuff,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitration,
- recoil,
- refractoriness,
- refusal,
- reluctance,
- remonstrance,
- renitence,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- repercussion,
- repugnance,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- resistance,
- revolt,
- rigidity,
- rigidness,
- rigor,
- slowness,
- stand,
- starchiness,
- stiffness,
- stubbornness,
- sulk,
- sulkiness,
- sulks,
- sullenness,
- swimming upstream,
- tautness,
- tenseness,
- tension,
- tensity,
- tightness,
- uncooperativeness,
- unenthusiasm,
- unwillingness,
- withstanding
- disapproval
collapse
- the act of disapproving or condemning
- the expression of disapproval
- a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing related words >
- abjuration,
- abjurement,
- aggravation,
- agreement to disagree,
- alienation,
- annoyance,
- apostasy,
- belittling,
- censure,
- chucking,
- chucking out,
- comedown,
- condemnation,
- contempt,
- contradiction,
- counter-culture,
- criticism,
- declination,
- declining,
- decrial,
- denial,
- depreciation,
- derogation,
- despisal,
- despising,
- detraction,
- difference,
- disaccord,
- disaffection,
- disaffinity,
- disagreement,
- disapprobation,
- discard,
- disclamation,
- discontent,
- discounting,
- discrediting,
- disfavor,
- disgrace,
- disinclination,
- dislike,
- dismissal,
- disownment,
- disparagement,
- disparity,
- displeasure,
- disregard,
- disrelish,
- dissatisfaction,
- dissension,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- dissidence,
- distaste,
- diversity,
- dropping out,
- exasperation,
- exception,
- exclusion,
- faint praise,
- ignoring,
- indignity,
- irritation,
- knocking,
- lukewarm support,
- minimizing,
- minority opinion,
- nonacceptance,
- nonagreement,
- nonapproval,
- nonassent,
- nonconcurrence,
- nonconformity,
- nonconsent,
- nonconsideration,
- objection,
- opposition,
- passing by,
- putting away,
- putting down,
- putting out,
- rebuff,
- recantation,
- recusance,
- recusancy,
- refusal,
- rejection,
- renouncement,
- reproach,
- reproof,
- repudiation,
- repulse,
- resentfulness,
- resentment,
- scouting,
- secession,
- slighting,
- sour grapes,
- spurning,
- throwing out,
- turning out,
- underground,
- variance,
- vexation,
- withdrawal
- hurdle
collapse
- a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races
- an obstacle that you are expected to overcome; "the last hurdle before graduation"
- jump a hurdle related words >
- Highland fling,
- and jump,
- bar,
- barrier,
- block,
- blockade,
- bottleneck,
- bounce,
- bound,
- broad jump,
- buck,
- buckjump,
- capriole,
- catch,
- check,
- clear,
- complication,
- conquer,
- cordon,
- curtain,
- curvet,
- demivolt,
- determent,
- deterrent,
- difficulty,
- down,
- drawback,
- flying jump,
- galliard,
- gelandesprung,
- grand jete,
- hamper,
- handicap,
- handspring,
- hang-up,
- hazard,
- high jump,
- hindrance,
- hippety-hop,
- hitch,
- hop,
- impediment,
- interference,
- jete,
- jig,
- joker,
- jump,
- jump over,
- jump shot,
- jump turn,
- jump-hop,
- jump-off,
- lavolta,
- leap,
- leap over,
- leapfrog,
- lick,
- long jump,
- lop,
- master,
- morris,
- mountain,
- negotiate,
- objection,
- obstacle,
- obstruction,
- obstructive,
- one small difficulty,
- over,
- overjump,
- overleap,
- overskip,
- pole vault,
- pounce,
- pounce on,
- pounce upon,
- restraint,
- rub,
- running broad jump,
- running high jump,
- saut de basque,
- ski jump,
- skip,
- snag,
- spring,
- start,
- start aside,
- start up,
- steeplechase,
- stumbling block,
- stumbling stone,
- surmount,
- throw,
- tour jete,
- traverse,
- updive,
- upleap,
- upspring,
- vault
- permit
collapse
- large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies
- consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam" related words >
- OK,
- accede to,
- accept,
- accord,
- accord to,
- accredit,
- admit,
- affirm,
- agree to,
- allow,
- allowance,
- amen,
- approve,
- approve of,
- assent,
- authenticate,
- authority,
- authorization,
- authorize,
- autograph,
- be willing,
- brook,
- building permit,
- certify,
- condescend,
- confirm,
- connive at,
- consent,
- consent to,
- consent to silently,
- cosign,
- countenance,
- countersign,
- deign,
- dispense,
- empower,
- enable,
- endorse,
- enfranchise,
- fishing license,
- franchise,
- give consent,
- give leave,
- give permission,
- give the go-ahead,
- give the imprimatur,
- give the word,
- give thumbs up,
- go along with,
- grant,
- have,
- have no objection,
- hold with,
- hunting license,
- imprimatur,
- initial,
- leave,
- let,
- license,
- make possible,
- nihil obstat,
- nod,
- nod assent,
- not refuse,
- notarize,
- okay,
- pass,
- pass on,
- pass upon,
- passport,
- ratify,
- release,
- rubber stamp,
- sanction,
- say amen to,
- say aye,
- say the word,
- say yes,
- seal,
- second,
- sign,
- sign and seal,
- subscribe to,
- suffer,
- sufferance,
- support,
- swear and affirm,
- swear to,
- take kindly to,
- tolerate,
- undersign,
- underwrite,
- validate,
- visa,
- vise,
- vote affirmatively,
- vote aye,
- vouchsafe,
- warrant,
- wink at,
- yield assent
- reluctance
collapse
- a certain degree of unwillingness; "a reluctance to commit himself"; "his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition"; "after some hesitation he agreed"
- (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance) related words >
- antipathy,
- averseness,
- aversion,
- backwardness,
- capacitive reactance,
- cautiousness,
- challenge,
- circumspection,
- combative reaction,
- complaint,
- counteraction,
- creeping,
- cursoriness,
- defiance,
- deliberateness,
- deliberation,
- demur,
- disagreement,
- disinclination,
- dislike,
- disobedience,
- dispute,
- disrelish,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- distaste,
- drawl,
- electric resistance,
- foot-dragging,
- fractiousness,
- grudging consent,
- grudgingness,
- hesitancy,
- idleness,
- impedance,
- indisposedness,
- indisposition,
- indocility,
- indolence,
- inductive reactance,
- inertia,
- inertness,
- intractableness,
- lack of enthusiasm,
- lack of zeal,
- languor,
- laziness,
- leisureliness,
- lentitude,
- lentor,
- magnetic reluctance,
- mutinousness,
- negativism,
- nolition,
- noncooperation,
- objection,
- obstinacy,
- ohm,
- ohmage,
- opposition,
- passive resistance,
- perfunctoriness,
- pokiness,
- protest,
- reactance,
- reaction,
- rebuff,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitration,
- refractoriness,
- refusal,
- reluctivity,
- remonstrance,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- repugnance,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- resistance,
- revolt,
- skin effect,
- slackness,
- sloth,
- slowness,
- sluggardy,
- sluggishness,
- specific reluctance,
- stand,
- stubbornness,
- sulk,
- sulkiness,
- sulks,
- sullenness,
- surface resistance,
- tentativeness,
- uncooperativeness,
- unenthusiasm,
- unwillingness,
- volume resistance,
- withstanding
- protestation
collapse
- a strong declaration of protest related words >
- affirmance,
- affirmation,
- alibi,
- allegation,
- announcement,
- annunciation,
- apology,
- assertion,
- asseveration,
- averment,
- avouchment,
- avowal,
- beef,
- bitch,
- blind,
- boycott,
- challenge,
- cloak,
- color,
- complaint,
- compunction,
- conclusion,
- cover,
- cover story,
- cover-up,
- creed,
- declaration,
- demonstration,
- demur,
- demurrer,
- device,
- dictum,
- enunciation,
- exception,
- excuse,
- expostulation,
- facade,
- feint,
- front,
- gloss,
- grievance,
- grievance committee,
- guise,
- handle,
- howl,
- indignation meeting,
- ipse dixit,
- kick,
- lame excuse,
- locus standi,
- manifesto,
- march,
- mask,
- nonviolent protest,
- objection,
- ostensible motive,
- picketing,
- poor excuse,
- position,
- position paper,
- positive declaration,
- predicate,
- predication,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretext,
- proclamation,
- profession,
- pronouncement,
- proposition,
- protest,
- protest demonstration,
- public motive,
- put-off,
- qualm,
- rally,
- refuge,
- remonstrance,
- remonstration,
- say,
- say-so,
- saying,
- screen,
- scruple,
- semblance,
- sham,
- show,
- sit-in,
- smoke screen,
- squawk,
- stalking-horse,
- stance,
- stand,
- statement,
- stratagem,
- strike,
- subterfuge,
- teach-in,
- trick,
- utterance,
- varnish,
- veil,
- vouch,
- word
- displeasure
collapse
- the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something related words >
- aggravation,
- anger,
- angst,
- anguish,
- annoyance,
- anxiety,
- aversion,
- bad books,
- ban,
- blackball,
- blackballing,
- boredom,
- chagrin,
- cheerlessness,
- complaint,
- dim view,
- disaffection,
- disaffinity,
- disagreeability,
- disagreeableness,
- disagreement,
- disappointment,
- disapprobation,
- disapproval,
- discomfort,
- discomposure,
- discontent,
- discontentedness,
- discontentment,
- discountenance,
- disenchantment,
- disesteem,
- disfavor,
- disgruntlement,
- disillusion,
- disillusionment,
- disinclination,
- dislike,
- disliking,
- displeasingness,
- disquiet,
- disrelish,
- disrespect,
- dissatisfaction,
- dissent,
- distaste,
- distastefulness,
- dread,
- dudgeon,
- dullness,
- emptiness,
- ennui,
- exasperation,
- exclusion,
- existential woe,
- flatness,
- grimness,
- humorlessness,
- indignation,
- indisposition,
- infelicity,
- infestivity,
- inquietude,
- ire,
- irritation,
- joylessness,
- lack of pleasure,
- low estimation,
- low opinion,
- malaise,
- mirthlessness,
- misery,
- nausea,
- nongratification,
- nonsatisfaction,
- objection,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- ostracism,
- painfulness,
- protest,
- rejection,
- resentfulness,
- resentment,
- savorlessness,
- spleen,
- staleness,
- tastelessness,
- tediousness,
- tedium,
- thumbs-down,
- ugliness,
- unappealingness,
- unattractiveness,
- uncheerfulness,
- uncomfortableness,
- undelectability,
- undesirability,
- unease,
- uneasiness,
- unhappiness,
- unjoyfulness,
- unmirthfulness,
- unpalatability,
- unpleasantness,
- unpleasingness,
- unpleasure,
- unsatisfaction,
- unsavoriness,
- vexation,
- vexation of spirit,
- wretchedness
- agitation,
- airsickness,
- all-overs,
- anxiety,
- apprehension,
- apprehensiveness,
- bashfulness,
- beef,
- better self,
- bitch,
- boggle,
- boggling,
- boycott,
- car sickness,
- challenge,
- complaint,
- compunction,
- concern,
- conscience,
- conscientiousness,
- conviction,
- demonstration,
- demur,
- demurral,
- demurrer,
- diffidence,
- disinclination,
- doubt,
- exception,
- expostulation,
- falter,
- faltering,
- fastidiousness,
- foreboding,
- funny feeling,
- grievance,
- grievance committee,
- hesitance,
- hesitancy,
- hesitation,
- howl,
- impatience,
- indignation meeting,
- insecurity,
- kick,
- mal de mer,
- march,
- meticulousness,
- misgiving,
- mistrust,
- modesty,
- motion sickness,
- nausea,
- nervousness,
- nonviolent protest,
- objection,
- overconscientiousness,
- overscrupulousness,
- pang,
- pangs,
- pangs of conscience,
- pause,
- perturbation,
- picketing,
- point of honor,
- presentiment,
- pricking of heart,
- protest,
- protest demonstration,
- protestation,
- punctilio,
- punctiliousness,
- qualm of conscience,
- qualmishness,
- qualms,
- queasiness,
- rally,
- recoil,
- reluctance,
- remonstrance,
- remonstration,
- scruple,
- scruples,
- scrupulosity,
- scrupulousness,
- seasickness,
- second thought,
- shrinking,
- shyness,
- sit-in,
- squawk,
- squeamishness,
- stickling,
- strike,
- suspicion,
- teach-in,
- throes,
- touch of conscience,
- twinge,
- twinge of conscience,
- uncertainty,
- unease,
- uneasiness,
- unwillingness,
- voice of conscience,
- vomiting,
- worry
- OK,
- abet,
- accede to,
- accept,
- accord to,
- accredit,
- admire,
- advocate,
- affirm,
- agree to,
- aid and abet,
- amen,
- approve,
- approve of,
- assent,
- assure,
- attest,
- authenticate,
- authorize,
- autograph,
- back,
- back up,
- be sponsor for,
- be willing,
- bless,
- bond,
- certify,
- comfort,
- condescend,
- confirm,
- connive at,
- consent,
- consent to silently,
- cosign,
- countenance,
- countersecure,
- countersign,
- deign,
- elect,
- embolden,
- encourage,
- endorse,
- ensure,
- esteem,
- favor,
- give consent,
- give permission,
- give the go-ahead,
- give the imprimatur,
- give thumbs up,
- go along with,
- go for,
- grant,
- guarantee,
- guaranty,
- have no objection,
- hearten,
- hold with,
- initial,
- insure,
- keep in countenance,
- nod,
- nod assent,
- nominate,
- not refuse,
- notarize,
- okay,
- pass,
- pass on,
- pass upon,
- permit,
- ratify,
- respect,
- rubber stamp,
- sanction,
- say amen to,
- say aye,
- say yes,
- seal,
- second,
- secure,
- shine upon,
- sign,
- sign and seal,
- sign for,
- smile upon,
- sponsor,
- stand behind,
- stand up for,
- subscribe,
- subscribe to,
- support,
- swear and affirm,
- swear to,
- take kindly to,
- think well of,
- undersign,
- underwrite,
- uphold,
- validate,
- view with favor,
- visa,
- vise,
- vote,
- vote affirmatively,
- vote aye,
- warrant,
- wink at,
- yield assent
- drawback
collapse
- the quality of being a hindrance; "he pointed out all the drawbacks to my plan" related words >
- abatement,
- agio,
- allowance,
- bank discount,
- blemish,
- block,
- blockade,
- bottleneck,
- breakage,
- bug,
- cash discount,
- catch,
- chain discount,
- charge-off,
- concession,
- cordon,
- crack,
- curtain,
- cut,
- damage,
- deduction,
- defect,
- defection,
- deficiency,
- depreciation,
- determent,
- deterrent,
- detriment,
- difficulty,
- disability,
- disadvantage,
- discount,
- evil,
- failing,
- failure,
- fault,
- faute,
- flaw,
- foible,
- frailty,
- handicap,
- hang-up,
- harm,
- hazard,
- hindrance,
- hitch,
- hole,
- hurdle,
- hurt,
- ill,
- impairment,
- impediment,
- imperfection,
- inadequacy,
- inconvenience,
- infirmity,
- injury,
- joker,
- kickback,
- kink,
- liability,
- little problem,
- loss,
- loss of ground,
- mischief,
- objection,
- obstacle,
- obstruction,
- obstructive,
- one small difficulty,
- penalty,
- penalty clause,
- percentage,
- prejudice,
- premium,
- price reduction,
- price-cut,
- problem,
- rebate,
- rebatement,
- reduction,
- refund,
- rift,
- rollback,
- rub,
- salvage,
- setoff,
- shortcoming,
- snag,
- something missing,
- step backward,
- stumbling block,
- stumbling stone,
- taint,
- tare,
- time discount,
- trade discount,
- tret,
- trouble,
- underselling,
- vulnerable place,
- weak link,
- weak point,
- weakness,
- write-off
- OK,
- accede to,
- accept,
- accord to,
- accredit,
- adopt,
- affiliate,
- affirm,
- agree to,
- amen,
- approve,
- approve of,
- assent,
- attest,
- authenticate,
- authorize,
- autograph,
- back,
- back up,
- be willing,
- bear out,
- bolster,
- buttress,
- carry,
- certificate,
- certify,
- charter,
- circumstantiate,
- clinch,
- commission,
- condescend,
- confirm,
- connive at,
- consent,
- consent to silently,
- corroborate,
- cosign,
- countersign,
- deign,
- document,
- embrace,
- empower,
- enable,
- endorse,
- enfranchise,
- ensure,
- entitle,
- espouse,
- establish,
- fortify,
- franchise,
- give consent,
- give official sanction,
- give permission,
- give power,
- give the go-ahead,
- give the imprimatur,
- give thumbs up,
- go along with,
- go in for,
- grant,
- guarantee,
- have no objection,
- hold with,
- initial,
- legalize,
- legitimize,
- license,
- nod,
- nod assent,
- not refuse,
- notarize,
- okay,
- pass,
- pass on,
- pass upon,
- patent,
- permit,
- privilege,
- probate,
- prove,
- reinforce,
- rubber stamp,
- sanction,
- say amen to,
- say aye,
- say yes,
- seal,
- second,
- settle,
- sign,
- sign and seal,
- strengthen,
- subscribe to,
- substantiate,
- support,
- sustain,
- swear and affirm,
- swear to,
- take kindly to,
- take up,
- undergird,
- undersign,
- underwrite,
- uphold,
- validate,
- verify,
- visa,
- vise,
- vote affirmatively,
- vote aye,
- warrant,
- wink at,
- yield assent
- endorse
collapse
- sign as evidence of legal transfer; "endorse cheques" related words >
- OK,
- abet,
- accede to,
- accept,
- accord to,
- accredit,
- admire,
- advocate,
- affirm,
- agree to,
- aid and abet,
- amen,
- approve,
- approve of,
- assent,
- assure,
- attest,
- authenticate,
- authorize,
- autograph,
- back,
- back up,
- be sponsor for,
- be willing,
- bless,
- bond,
- certify,
- champion,
- comfort,
- command,
- condescend,
- confirm,
- connive at,
- consent,
- consent to silently,
- cosign,
- countenance,
- countersecure,
- countersign,
- deign,
- elect,
- embolden,
- encourage,
- ensure,
- esteem,
- favor,
- give consent,
- give permission,
- give the go-ahead,
- give the imprimatur,
- give thumbs up,
- go along with,
- go for,
- grant,
- guarantee,
- guaranty,
- have no objection,
- hearten,
- hold with,
- indorse,
- initial,
- insure,
- keep in countenance,
- nod,
- nod assent,
- nominate,
- not refuse,
- notarize,
- okay,
- pass,
- pass on,
- pass upon,
- permit,
- ratify,
- recommend,
- respect,
- rubber stamp,
- sanction,
- say amen to,
- say aye,
- say yes,
- seal,
- second,
- secure,
- shine upon,
- sign,
- sign and seal,
- sign for,
- smile upon,
- sponsor,
- stand behind,
- stand by,
- stand up for,
- subscribe,
- subscribe to,
- support,
- sustain,
- swear and affirm,
- swear to,
- take kindly to,
- think well of,
- undersign,
- underwrite,
- uphold,
- validate,
- view with favor,
- visa,
- vise,
- vote,
- vote affirmatively,
- vote aye,
- vouch,
- warrant,
- wink at,
- witness,
- yield assent
- shrinking
collapse
- the act of becoming less
- process or result of becoming less or smaller; "the material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage" related words >
- Olympian,
- Sanforizing,
- aloof,
- aseptic,
- atrophy,
- attenuation,
- backward,
- bashful,
- bashfulness,
- blank,
- boggle,
- boggling,
- chilled,
- chilly,
- cold,
- compunction,
- constrained,
- consumption,
- cool,
- cowardly,
- declining,
- demur,
- demurral,
- demurring,
- detached,
- diffidence,
- diffident,
- diminishing,
- discreet,
- distant,
- drying,
- drying up,
- dwindling,
- dying,
- ebbing,
- emaceration,
- emaciation,
- expressionless,
- fading,
- falter,
- faltering,
- fearful,
- fearing,
- fearsome,
- forbidding,
- frigid,
- frosty,
- goosy,
- guarded,
- hesitance,
- hesitancy,
- hesitant,
- hesitating,
- hesitation,
- icy,
- impassive,
- impersonal,
- in fear,
- inaccessible,
- introverted,
- jumpy,
- modest,
- modesty,
- mousy,
- nervous,
- objection,
- offish,
- parching,
- pause,
- preshrinkage,
- protest,
- qualm,
- qualm of conscience,
- qualmish,
- qualmishness,
- quiet,
- rabbity,
- receding,
- recoil,
- remote,
- removed,
- repressed,
- reserved,
- restrained,
- reticent,
- retiring,
- retreating,
- scary,
- scruple,
- scrupulosity,
- scrupulous,
- scrupulousness,
- searing,
- shaky,
- shivery,
- shrinkage,
- shriveling,
- shy,
- shyness,
- sinking,
- skittery,
- skittish,
- squeamish,
- standoff,
- standoffish,
- startlish,
- stickling,
- subdued,
- suppressed,
- thinning,
- timid,
- timorous,
- trembling,
- tremulous,
- trepidant,
- trigger-happy,
- unaffable,
- unapproachable,
- uncongenial,
- undemonstrative,
- unexpansive,
- ungenial,
- waning,
- wasting,
- withdrawn,
- withering
- passive resistance
collapse
- peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate related words >
- Quakerism,
- a wise passiveness,
- acquiescence,
- amenability,
- challenge,
- civil disobedience,
- combative reaction,
- complaint,
- compliance,
- contemplation,
- contemplative life,
- counteraction,
- defiance,
- demur,
- disobedience,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- do-nothing policy,
- do-nothingism,
- do-nothingness,
- dormancy,
- fractiousness,
- frowardness,
- humbleness,
- humility,
- idleness,
- immobility,
- inaction,
- inactivity,
- indiscipline,
- indocility,
- indolence,
- inertia,
- inertness,
- infraction,
- infringement,
- insubordination,
- intractability,
- laissez-aller,
- laissez-faire,
- laissez-faireism,
- lawbreaking,
- lawlessness,
- meditation,
- meekness,
- naughtiness,
- negativism,
- neutralism,
- neutrality,
- neutralness,
- noncompliance,
- nonconformity,
- noncooperation,
- noninvolvement,
- nonobedience,
- nonparticipation,
- nonresistance,
- nonviolence,
- nonviolent resistance,
- obedience,
- objection,
- obstinacy,
- opposition,
- pacifism,
- paralysis,
- passive self-annihilation,
- passiveness,
- passivism,
- passivity,
- policy,
- procrastination,
- protest,
- quiescence,
- quietism,
- reaction,
- rebuff,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitration,
- recusancy,
- refractoriness,
- reluctance,
- remonstrance,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- resignation,
- resistance,
- revolt,
- stagnancy,
- stagnation,
- stand,
- standpattism,
- stasis,
- submission,
- submissiveness,
- transgression,
- uncomplainingness,
- uncooperativeness,
- unduteousness,
- undutifulness,
- unsubmissiveness,
- vegetation,
- violation,
- vita contemplativa,
- waiting game,
- watching and waiting,
- waywardness,
- willful disobedience,
- withstanding
- discontent
collapse
- make dissatisfied related words >
- aggravation,
- anger,
- angst,
- anguish,
- annoyance,
- anxiety,
- asperity,
- bad humor,
- bad temper,
- ban,
- be tedious,
- bile,
- biliousness,
- blackball,
- blackballing,
- bore,
- boredom,
- causticity,
- cheerlessness,
- choler,
- complaint,
- corrosiveness,
- dim view,
- disagreement,
- disappoint,
- disappointment,
- disapprobation,
- disapproval,
- discomfort,
- discompose,
- discomposure,
- discontentedness,
- discontentment,
- disenchantment,
- disesteem,
- disfavor,
- disgruntle,
- disgruntled,
- disgruntlement,
- dishearten,
- disillusion,
- disillusionment,
- dislike,
- displease,
- displeasure,
- disquiet,
- disrespect,
- dissatisfaction,
- dissatisfied,
- dissatisfy,
- dissent,
- distaste,
- dread,
- dullness,
- emptiness,
- ennui,
- exasperation,
- exclusion,
- existential woe,
- flatness,
- gall,
- grimness,
- humorlessness,
- ill humor,
- ill nature,
- ill temper,
- indignation,
- infelicity,
- infestivity,
- inquietude,
- irritation,
- joylessness,
- lack of pleasure,
- leave unsatisfied,
- low estimation,
- low opinion,
- malaise,
- malcontent,
- malcontented,
- mirthlessness,
- misery,
- nausea,
- nongratification,
- nonsatisfaction,
- objection,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- ostracism,
- painfulness,
- protest,
- put out,
- rejection,
- resentfulness,
- resentment,
- savorlessness,
- sourness,
- spleen,
- staleness,
- tastelessness,
- tediousness,
- tedium,
- thumbs-down,
- uncheerfulness,
- uncomfortableness,
- unease,
- uneasiness,
- ungratified,
- unhappiness,
- unhappy,
- unjoyfulness,
- unmirthfulness,
- unpleasure,
- unsatisfaction,
- vexation,
- vexation of spirit,
- wretchedness
- boycott
collapse
- a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies
- refuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with related words >
- avoid,
- ban,
- banish,
- banishment,
- bar,
- barring,
- beef,
- bitch,
- blackball,
- blacklist,
- blockade,
- boggle,
- boycottage,
- call in question,
- challenge,
- circumscription,
- complain,
- complaint,
- compunction,
- cry out against,
- debarment,
- debarring,
- demarcation,
- demonstrate,
- demonstrate against,
- demonstration,
- demur,
- demurrer,
- disfellowship,
- dispute,
- embargo,
- enter a protest,
- eschew,
- exception,
- exclusion,
- expostulate,
- expostulation,
- go on strike,
- go out,
- grievance,
- grievance committee,
- hold out,
- holler,
- howl,
- inadmissibility,
- indignation meeting,
- injunction,
- job action,
- kick,
- lock out,
- lockout,
- march,
- narrowing,
- nonadmission,
- nonviolent protest,
- object,
- objection,
- omission,
- ostracism,
- ostracization,
- ostracize,
- outlaw,
- outlaw strike,
- pass by,
- pass over,
- picket,
- picketing,
- preclusion,
- press objections,
- prohibition,
- proscribe,
- proscription,
- protest,
- protest demonstration,
- protestation,
- qualm,
- raise a howl,
- rally,
- refuse,
- reject,
- rejection,
- relegation,
- remonstrance,
- remonstrate,
- remonstration,
- repudiation,
- restriction,
- revolt,
- rulebook slowdown,
- scruple,
- shun,
- shut it down,
- sick-in,
- sit down,
- sit in,
- sit-down,
- sit-down strike,
- sit-in,
- slow down,
- slowdown,
- squawk,
- state a grievance,
- strike,
- sympathy strike,
- taboo,
- teach in,
- teach-in,
- tie-up,
- turnout,
- walk out,
- walkout,
- wildcat strike,
- work stoppage,
- yell bloody murder
- modesty
collapse
- formality and propriety of manner
- freedom from vanity or conceit related words >
- aloofness,
- altruism,
- backwardness,
- bashfulness,
- blankness,
- boggle,
- boggling,
- chilliness,
- coldness,
- commitment,
- compunction,
- consecration,
- constraint,
- coolness,
- decency,
- decorousness,
- decorum,
- dedication,
- delicacy,
- demur,
- demurral,
- detachment,
- devotion,
- diffidence,
- discreetness,
- discretion,
- disinterest,
- disinterestedness,
- distance,
- dullness,
- elegance,
- expressionlessness,
- fairishness,
- falter,
- faltering,
- frigidity,
- frostiness,
- guardedness,
- hesitance,
- hesitancy,
- hesitation,
- homeliness,
- humbleness,
- humility,
- iciness,
- impassiveness,
- impassivity,
- impersonality,
- inaccessibility,
- indifference,
- ingloriousness,
- innocuousness,
- introversion,
- lackluster,
- lowlihood,
- lowliness,
- meanness,
- mediocreness,
- mediocrity,
- meekness,
- middlingness,
- moderateness,
- modestness,
- objection,
- passableness,
- pause,
- plainness,
- poorness,
- propriety,
- protest,
- pudency,
- pudicity,
- qualm,
- qualm of conscience,
- qualmishness,
- recoil,
- remoteness,
- repression,
- reserve,
- reservedness,
- respectability,
- restraint,
- reticence,
- reticency,
- retirement,
- sacrifice,
- scruple,
- scrupulosity,
- scrupulousness,
- seemliness,
- self-abasement,
- self-abnegation,
- self-denial,
- self-devotion,
- self-effacement,
- self-forgetfulness,
- self-immolation,
- self-neglect,
- self-neglectfulness,
- self-renouncement,
- self-sacrifice,
- self-subjection,
- selflessness,
- shame,
- shrinking,
- shyness,
- simpleness,
- smallness,
- standoffishness,
- stickling,
- subduedness,
- submissiveness,
- suppression,
- teachableness,
- tediousness,
- tolerableness,
- unacquisitiveness,
- unaffability,
- unapproachability,
- uncongeniality,
- undemonstrativeness,
- unexpansiveness,
- unimportance,
- unpossessiveness,
- unpretentiousness,
- unselfishness,
- withdrawal,
- withdrawnness
- sit in
collapse
- participate in an act of civil disobedience
- attend as a visitor; "Can I sit in on your Intermediate Hittite class?" related words >
- assemblee,
- assembly,
- assignation,
- at home,
- ball,
- be enfranchised,
- be implicated in,
- bear a hand,
- beef,
- bitch,
- boggle,
- boycott,
- brawl,
- call in question,
- caucus,
- challenge,
- chip in,
- colloquium,
- commission,
- committee,
- complain,
- complaint,
- compunction,
- conclave,
- concourse,
- congregation,
- congress,
- contribute,
- conventicle,
- convention,
- convocation,
- council,
- cry out against,
- dance,
- date,
- demonstrate,
- demonstrate against,
- demonstration,
- demur,
- demurrer,
- diet,
- dispute,
- eisteddfod,
- enter a protest,
- enter into,
- exception,
- expostulate,
- expostulation,
- festivity,
- fete,
- forgathering,
- forum,
- gathering,
- get-together,
- go into,
- grievance,
- grievance committee,
- have suffrage,
- help decide,
- holler,
- housewarming,
- howl,
- indignation meeting,
- join,
- join in,
- kick,
- levee,
- make the scene,
- march,
- meet,
- meeting,
- nonviolent protest,
- object,
- objection,
- panel,
- partake,
- partake of,
- participate,
- participate in,
- party,
- picket,
- picketing,
- plenum,
- press objections,
- prom,
- protest,
- protest demonstration,
- protestation,
- pull an oar,
- qualm,
- quorum,
- raise a howl,
- rally,
- reception,
- remonstrance,
- remonstrate,
- remonstration,
- rendezvous,
- scruple,
- seance,
- session,
- shindig,
- sit in on,
- sitting,
- soiree,
- squawk,
- state a grievance,
- strike,
- symposium,
- synod,
- take part in,
- teach in,
- teach-in,
- turnout,
- vote,
- yell bloody murder
- bottleneck
collapse
- the narrow part of a bottle near the top
- become narrow, like a bottleneck; "Right by the bridge, the road bottlenecks"
- slow down or impede by creating an obstruction; "His laziness has bottlenecked our efforts to reform the system" related words >
- abbreviation,
- approach,
- astriction,
- astringency,
- asymptote,
- bar,
- barrier,
- blank wall,
- blind alley,
- blind gut,
- block,
- blockade,
- blockage,
- canal,
- catch,
- cecum,
- cervix,
- channel,
- choking,
- choking off,
- circumscription,
- clog,
- coarctation,
- collision course,
- compactedness,
- compaction,
- compression,
- compressure,
- concentralization,
- concentration,
- concourse,
- concurrence,
- condensation,
- confluence,
- conflux,
- congestion,
- congress,
- consolidation,
- constipation,
- constriction,
- constringency,
- contraction,
- contracture,
- convergence,
- converging,
- cordon,
- costiveness,
- crossing,
- cul-de-sac,
- curtailment,
- curtain,
- dead end,
- decrease,
- defile,
- determent,
- deterrent,
- difficulty,
- diminuendo,
- drawback,
- embolism,
- embolus,
- focalization,
- focus,
- funnel,
- gorge,
- hang-up,
- hazard,
- hitch,
- hourglass,
- hourglass figure,
- hub,
- hurdle,
- impasse,
- impediment,
- infarct,
- infarction,
- isthmus,
- jam,
- joker,
- knitting,
- meeting,
- mutual approach,
- narrow,
- narrow place,
- narrowing,
- narrowing gap,
- narrows,
- neck,
- objection,
- obstacle,
- obstipation,
- obstruction,
- obstructive,
- one small difficulty,
- pass,
- puckering,
- pursing,
- radius,
- reduction,
- rub,
- sealing off,
- shortening,
- snag,
- solidification,
- spokes,
- stop,
- stoppage,
- strait,
- stranglement,
- strangulation,
- striction,
- stricture,
- stumbling block,
- stumbling stone,
- systole,
- tangent,
- throat,
- wasp waist,
- wrinkling
- abnegation,
- alienation,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- arrestment,
- autism,
- autistic thinking,
- avoidance mechanism,
- blame-shifting,
- blockage,
- blocking,
- challenge,
- check,
- clogging,
- closing up,
- closure,
- combative reaction,
- compensation,
- complaint,
- constriction,
- counteraction,
- cramp,
- cynicism,
- decompensation,
- defeatism,
- defense mechanism,
- defiance,
- delay,
- demur,
- dereism,
- dereistic thinking,
- detainment,
- detention,
- dismalness,
- displacement,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- dissociation,
- emotional insulation,
- escape,
- escape into fantasy,
- escape mechanism,
- escapism,
- fantasizing,
- fantasy,
- fixation,
- flight,
- foot-dragging,
- fractiousness,
- gloominess,
- gloomy outlook,
- hampering,
- hindering,
- hindrance,
- holdback,
- holdup,
- impediment,
- inhibition,
- interference,
- interruption,
- isolation,
- let,
- malism,
- nay,
- naysaying,
- negation,
- negative,
- negative attitude,
- negativeness,
- negativity,
- nihilism,
- nix,
- no,
- noncooperation,
- nuisance value,
- objection,
- obstinacy,
- obstruction,
- obstructionism,
- occlusion,
- opposition,
- overcompensation,
- passive resistance,
- pessimism,
- projection,
- protest,
- psychotaxis,
- rationalization,
- reaction,
- rebuff,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitration,
- refractoriness,
- reluctance,
- remonstrance,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- repression,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- resistance,
- restraint,
- restriction,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- retreatism,
- revolt,
- setback,
- sociological adjustive reactions,
- squeeze,
- stand,
- stranglehold,
- stricture,
- sublimation,
- substitution,
- suppression,
- uncheerfulness,
- uncooperativeness,
- wish-fulfillment fantasy,
- wishful thinking,
- withdrawal,
- withstanding
- disfavor
collapse
- an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
- the state of being out of favor; "he is in disfavor with the king" related words >
- abhor,
- alienation,
- aversion,
- bad books,
- bad character,
- bad name,
- bad odor,
- bad report,
- bad reputation,
- bad repute,
- ban,
- be hostile to,
- blackball,
- blackballing,
- breach,
- breach of friendship,
- break,
- categorically reject,
- cleavage,
- cleft,
- complaint,
- deprecate,
- dim view,
- disaffection,
- disaffinity,
- disagreement,
- disallow,
- disappointment,
- disapprobation,
- disapproval,
- disapprove,
- disapprove of,
- discommend,
- discontent,
- discontentedness,
- discontentment,
- discountenance,
- discredit,
- disenchantment,
- disesteem,
- disgrace,
- disgruntlement,
- dishonor,
- disillusion,
- disillusionment,
- disinclination,
- dislike,
- disliking,
- displeasure,
- disrelish,
- disrepute,
- disrespect,
- disruption,
- dissatisfaction,
- dissent,
- dissent from,
- distaste,
- distrust,
- disunion,
- disunity,
- divergence,
- dividedness,
- division,
- estrangement,
- evil repute,
- exclude,
- exclusion,
- falling-out,
- frown,
- frown at,
- frown down,
- frown upon,
- grimace at,
- hate,
- ignominy,
- ill fame,
- ill repute,
- ill-favor,
- indignation,
- indisposition,
- infamy,
- loathe,
- look askance at,
- look black upon,
- low estimation,
- low opinion,
- mislike,
- mistrust,
- not approve,
- not care for,
- not go for,
- not hear of,
- not hold with,
- object,
- object to,
- objection,
- obloquy,
- odium,
- open rupture,
- oppose,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- opprobrium,
- ostracism,
- ostracize,
- poor reputation,
- protest,
- public dishonor,
- recall of ambassadors,
- reject,
- rejection,
- rift,
- rupture,
- say no to,
- schism,
- separation,
- shady reputation,
- split,
- take exception to,
- think ill of,
- think little of,
- thumb down,
- thumbs-down,
- unhappiness,
- unsavory reputation,
- view with disfavor
- OK,
- accede,
- accede to,
- accept,
- accompany,
- accord,
- accord to,
- acknowledge,
- acquiesce,
- act with,
- admit,
- agree,
- agree in opinion,
- agree provisionally,
- agree to,
- agree with,
- align with,
- allow,
- approve,
- approve of,
- assent,
- assent grudgingly,
- associate,
- associate with,
- assort with,
- attend,
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- judge to be right or commendable; think well of
- give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies" related words >
- OK,
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- yield assent
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