What is another word for counteraction?
322 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ kˌa͡ʊntəɹˈakʃən], [ kˌaʊntəɹˈakʃən], [ k_ˌaʊ_n_t_ə_ɹ_ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n]Table of Contents
Similar words for counteraction:- act (noun)
- backlash (noun)
- cancellation (noun)
- compensation (noun)
- competition (noun)
- counteraction (noun)
- counterattack (noun)
- counterblow (noun)
- counterpoise (noun)
- counterweight (noun)
- defiance (noun)
- disagreement (noun)
- friction (noun)
- imperviousness (noun)
- insusceptibility (noun)
- opposition (noun)
- reaction (noun)
- reciprocation (noun)
- remedy (noun)
- resistance (noun)
- retaliation (noun)
- revenge (noun)
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Synonyms for Counteraction:
n.
•act (noun) •backlash (noun)- counter-actions,
- re percussion,
- retro actions,
- retro-actions,
- re-percussion,
- re-percussions,
- re-coil,
- retro action,
- retro-action,
- re percussions,
- re-coils,
- counter-action,
- counter actions,
- counter action,
- re coils,
- re coil.
- negation,
- Counteracting,
- nullification,
- counterbalancing,
- cancelation,
- negating,
- Nullifying,
- offsetting.
- matchup,
- matchups,
- do or die,
- go for it,
- go for the gold,
- tug-of-war,
- concours,
- athletic events,
- athletic event,
- dog eat dog,
- strife,
- horse race,
- quiz,
- pairing off,
- one on one.
- counter moves,
- counter-moves,
- counter-offensives,
- re venges,
- counter offensive,
- counter strike,
- counter attack,
- counter attacks,
- counter move,
- counterstrikes,
- counteroffensives,
- counter-move,
- counter strikes,
- an eye for eye,
- re-venge,
- counter-strikes,
- counter offensives,
- re venge,
- counter-strike.
- boldness,
- dissent,
- insubordination,
- recalcitrance,
- dissension,
- stubbornness,
- attack,
- temerity,
- insolence,
- affront,
- rebelliousness,
- audacity,
- insurgency,
- contravention.
- set-to,
- set to,
- bad feeling,
- impedances,
- setto,
- bone to pick,
- flak,
- wranglings,
- bickerings,
- impedance,
- sour note,
- factionalism.
- hindrance,
- disagreement,
- obstruction,
- interference,
- challenge,
- conflict,
- suppression,
- counterattack,
- objection,
- obstinacy,
- resistance,
- inhibition,
- adversary,
- contradiction,
- protest,
- fight,
- rebuff,
- impediment,
- defiance,
- repulsion,
- repression,
- antagonism,
- dispute,
- confrontation.
- re flex,
- re bound,
- re-turns,
- re tort,
- re bounds,
- re agency,
- Re-turn,
- re-flexes,
- knee-jerks,
- re flections,
- counter balance,
- re flexes,
- reagencies,
- re-joinder,
- re-flection,
- re torts,
- re-torts,
- re-agency,
- re-actions,
- double-takes,
- re-flex,
- doubletake,
- re joinders,
- re-bound,
- re agencies,
- re-joinders,
- re-tort,
- re-flections,
- kneejerk,
- re-action,
- kneejerks,
- re joinder,
- re-bounds,
- re turn,
- counter balances,
- re actions,
- re-agencies,
- re turns,
- doubletakes,
- re action,
- re flection.
- a tooth for teeth,
- re-payment,
- inter-changes,
- re payment,
- a tooth for tooth,
- re-payments,
- re payments,
- a tooth for a teeth,
- inter change,
- inter changes.
- Pharmacon,
- countermeasures,
- Counter-agent,
- counter-measures,
- correctives,
- medicant,
- countermeasure,
- restoratives,
- biologics,
- biologic,
- counteragent,
- pharmaceutical,
- counteractant,
- Counterstep.
Other synonyms:
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- reaction.
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- requital,
- tit for tat,
- behavior.
- contrast,
- expiation,
- satisfaction,
- Insusceptibility,
- neutralization reaction,
- disapproval,
- relief,
- uncooperativeness,
- refusal,
- crosscurrent,
- atonement,
- undercurrent,
- standing against,
- rebuttal,
- traversal,
- Counterforce,
- corrective,
- adversity,
- cure,
- unfriendliness,
- recoil,
- backfire,
- counterworking,
- compromise,
- canceler,
- balance,
- Impugnment,
- Recalcitration,
- Contraversion,
- crossing,
- Oppugnation,
- assistance,
- repercussion,
- blow,
- rectification,
- fractiousness,
- rebound,
- vis inertiae,
- passive resistance,
- opposure,
- noncooperation,
- dissentience,
- repulse,
- contention,
- recalcitrancy,
- Renitency,
- opposing,
- contrariety,
- combative reaction,
- rejection,
- kick,
- indemnification,
- counterbalance,
- boomerang,
- nonconformity,
- amends,
- counterweight,
- antipathy,
- substitution,
- counter,
- Oppugnancy,
- Impugnation,
- balancing,
- stand,
- Neutralisation Reaction,
- head wind,
- Repellency,
- Renitence,
- commutation,
- equipoise,
- demur,
- Repellence,
- Bucking,
- Neutralizer,
- kickback,
- recompense,
- clashing,
- Withstanding,
- equation,
- equalizer,
- revolt,
- repugnance,
- refractoriness,
- reluctance,
- check,
- denial,
- Contraposition,
- collision,
- hostility,
- aid,
- repayment,
- lex talionis,
- remonstrance,
- negativism,
- counterplot,
- indemnity,
- complaint.
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Noun, singular or mass
reaction, neutralization, circumvention, neutralisation.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Counteraction:
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n.
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retaliation
pardon, sympathy, forgiveness.
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retaliation
Homophones for Counteraction:
- chondrichthian, counterstain, contract in, contraction.
Hyponym for Counteraction:
n.
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act
nullification, override.
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act