Synonyms for oppugnance
Most common
opposition resistance discrepancy contrariety dislike aversion
Definitions
- n. 1
Dislike, aversion, animus; opposition: the fact, condition, or instance of being at variance, opposed, hostile, or adverse.
Related words
- Other spellings
- oppugnacy
Forms
- Plural
- oppugnances → oppositions, resistances, discrepancies, contrarieties…
Example sentences
- opposition The plan met with opposition from the inhabitants.
- resistance Charles always takes the line of least resistance.
- discrepancy I can't think of an explanation for the discrepancy.
- dislike The thing is, I dislike people who talk like that.
- aversion I developed an aversion toward the word "awesome".
By length
- 6 letters
- animus3
- 7 letters
- dislike2
- 8 letters
- aversion3
- 9 letters
- animosity5, antipathy4
- 10 letters
- opposition4, resistance3
- 11 letters
- discrepancy4, contrariety
- 12 letters
- contrariness4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (animus3 = 3 syllables).