Definition for Avoidance:

• The act of annulling; annulment.

Synonyms for Avoidance:

• n.

  •
  • sidestep,
  • failure,
  • stagnation,
  • suspended animation,
  • inertia.
  •
  • bypass,
  • seek.
  •
  • continue.
  •abandonment (noun)
  • desertion.
  •abstention (noun)
  • nonindulgence,
  • selfcontrol,
  • non-indulgence.
  •abstinence (noun)
  • asceticisms,
  • refrainings.
  •act (noun)
  • dodging,
  • avoidance,
  • turning away,
  • shunning.
  •antipathy (noun)
  • dyspathies,
  • dis tastes,
  • dis-taste,
  • eschewals,
  • dis taste,
  • in-compatibilities,
  • in-compatibility,
  • in compatibilities,
  • dis-tastes,
  • in compatibility.
  •avoidance (noun)
  • flight,
  • disdain,
  • shirking,
  • declination,
  • circumvention,
  • retreat.
  •circumvention (noun)
  • by passes,
  • by pass,
  • eludings,
  • circumventings.
  •desertion (noun)
  • dis avowing,
  • dis-avowals,
  • de-relict,
  • de partings,
  • de relicts,
  • re treats,
  • dis avowals,
  • maroonings,
  • dis affection,
  • departings,
  • dis affections,
  • de-parting,
  • forsakings,
  • dis-avowal,
  • re-treats,
  • going back ons,
  • de-relicts,
  • dis-affection,
  • de parting,
  • falling aways,
  • dis avowal,
  • defectings,
  • de-partings,
  • running out ons,
  • dis-affections,
  • disavowings,
  • dis-avowing,
  • de relict,
  • re-treat.
  •equivoque (noun)
  • stonewallings,
  • un-clearnesses,
  • in definiteness,
  • ambiguous statements,
  • in definitenesses,
  • double meanings,
  • un clearness,
  • in-definitenesses,
  • un clearnesses,
  • un-clearness,
  • in-definiteness.
  •escape (noun)
  • hegira,
  • duckings,
  • out,
  • elusiveness,
  • OUTS,
  • fadeout,
  • elopements,
  • extrications,
  • elopement,
  • by-passing,
  • runaround,
  • extrication.
  •evasion (noun)
  • recoil,
  • slip,
  • nonparticipation,
  • passive resistance,
  • go by,
  • brush,
  • temperance,
  • Refraining,
  • sidestepping,
  • escape mechanism,
  • restraint,
  • duck,
  • evasive action.
  •ostracism (noun)
  • coldshoulderings,
  • cold shoulderings,
  • cold-shoulderings,
  • blackballings,
  • cold shouldering,
  • ex-communication,
  • ex-communications,
  • ex communication,
  • coldshouldering,
  • ex communications.
  •phobia (noun)
  • dis-gust,
  • dis gust,
  • dis-gusts,
  • thing abouts,
  • dis gusts.
  •prevention (noun)
  • de terences,
  • fore-stalling,
  • thwartings,
  • de-terences,
  • deterences,
  • de-terence,
  • fore stalling,
  • de terence,
  • forestallings.
  •stop (noun)
  • prevention.

• v.

  •dislike (verb)
  • phobia.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • standstill,
  • inaction,
  • invalidation,
  • abolishment,
  • abrogation,
  • Defeasance,
  • footdragging,
  • stasis,
  • loophole,
  • voidance.
  •
  • negation,
  • delay,
  • quiescent,
  • Extinguishment,
  • nullification,
  • annulment,
  • annihilation,
  • elimination.
  •
  • abolition,
  • cancellation.
  •evasion
  • quibble.

Paraphrases for Avoidance:

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    void.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    void.
  • Verb, past tense
    Avoided.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Avoiding.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    escape.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Avoiding, cancellation, cancellations, Avoided.
  • Noun, plural
    precautions, seniors, sidings, preventions.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    conventions, cancellation, jailbreak, restriction, non-compliance, restrictiveness, contestation, non-implementation, fraud, leakage, repeal, saving, savings.
  • Verb, past tense
    Prevented.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    rescission, revocation, annulment.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    evasion, nullification, deregistration, aversion, siding, abrogation, rescission, revocation, annulment.

Antonyms for Avoidance:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    legislation, endurance, permission, endorsement, validation, toleration, authorization, ratification, approval, founding, commandment, legalization, abidance, passing, sanctioning, prescription, ordering, submission, formalization, legitimation, legitimization, enactment, clearance, mandating, establishment, institution.

Avoidance Sentence Examples:

• Possibly the best service of observation just now is to gather the facts with a view to the proper recognition and avoidance of the dangers.

• He could have cursed at her for avoiding him, yet the avoidance spurred him to succeed, and his words were tender as caresses.

Homophones for Avoidance:

• appetence, abiding, abutting, abdominous, abidance, avidness, avitaminosis, appetency, apodemus, aptness.

Hypernym for Avoidance:

• n.

  • act
    averting, aversion, near thing, escape.

Hyponym for Avoidance:

• n.

  • act
    rejection.