Definition for Reaction:

• The resistance made by a body to the action or impulse of another body; an action or force arising in opposition to another which has preceded.

Synonyms for Reaction:

• n.

  •
  • feeling,
  • conversion,
  • volte-face,
  • reciprocation,
  • backlash,
  • counteraction,
  • receptivity,
  • repercussion,
  • about-face,
  • opinion,
  • result,
  • turnaround,
  • shift,
  • resistance,
  • reflex,
  • reflection,
  • leap,
  • turnabout,
  • attitude,
  • reappraisal.
  •
  • balance,
  • amplitude,
  • absorbance,
  • withdrawal,
  • conservatism,
  • relapse,
  • stability,
  • regression,
  • attraction,
  • calorific,
  • retrenchment,
  • bonding,
  • backsliding,
  • retreat,
  • retrogression.
  •
  • aerate,
  • assay,
  • calcify,
  • Retroaction,
  • adsorb,
  • bond,
  • behave.
  •
  • functioning,
  • machine,
  • intellect,
  • operation,
  • wisdom,
  • judgment,
  • working,
  • brilliance,
  • reason,
  • performance,
  • intelligence,
  • clarity,
  • intuition,
  • vision.
  •
  • allergy,
  • anaphylaxis,
  • antigen,
  • allergen,
  • allergic,
  • intolerance,
  • intolerant,
  • hypoallergenic,
  • hypersensitive.
  •
  • interplay,
  • outcry,
  • welcome,
  • outburst,
  • cry.
  •
  • intransigence,
  • provincialism,
  • willfulness,
  • obstinacy,
  • dogmatism.
  •answer (noun)
  • reply.
  •attitude (noun)
  • notion,
  • stance.
  •belief (noun)
  • opinion.
  •effect (noun)
  • resultant,
  • sequent.
  •influence (noun)
  • impression.
  •political conservativism (noun)
  • relapse,
  • counterrevolution,
  • regression,
  • withdrawal,
  • Toryism,
  • status quo,
  • backsliding,
  • retreat,
  • retrenchment,
  • retrogression,
  • obscurantism,
  • right.
  •reaction (noun)
  • chemical reaction,
  • response.
  •response (noun)
  • counterpoise,
  • rebuttal,
  • backfire,
  • excuse,
  • counterbalance,
  • lip,
  • compensation,
  • reply,
  • snappy comeback,
  • reception,
  • answer,
  • kickback,
  • denial,
  • reagency,
  • objection,
  • refutation,
  • back talk,
  • recoil,
  • attitude,
  • revulsion,
  • defense,
  • receptivity,
  • kick,
  • acknowledgment,
  • return,
  • riposte,
  • reciprocation,
  • echo,
  • sass,
  • reverberation,
  • rejoinder,
  • reflex,
  • rebound,
  • counteraction,
  • retort,
  • HIT,
  • comeback,
  • vibes,
  • backlash,
  • repercussion,
  • opinion,
  • explanation,
  • boomerang,
  • reflection,
  • take,
  • feeling,
  • wisecrack,
  • feedback,
  • justification,
  • response.

• v.

  •influence (verb)
  • side effect.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • dogmatism,
  • functioning,
  • gut reaction,
  • interplay,
  • backlash,
  • obstinacy,
  • outcry,
  • provincialism,
  • intransigence,
  • conservatism,
  • Retroaction.
  •
  • impression,
  • reflex,
  • intolerance,
  • feeling.
  •
  • cry,
  • energy.
  •
  • working.
  •
  • operation,
  • performance.
  •
  • welcome.
  •reversal
  • reversion.
  •Other relevant words:
  • dislike,
  • sympathy,
  • partiality,
  • liking,
  • perverseness,
  • recoil,
  • notion,
  • vibes,
  • theory,
  • reactions,
  • ideal,
  • feeling,
  • turnaround,
  • antiphon,
  • compensation,
  • Contrecoup,
  • impress,
  • answering,
  • Divertissement,
  • reactionism,
  • reciprocation,
  • backwash,
  • propulsion,
  • unprogressiveness,
  • paranoia,
  • conception,
  • noncooperation,
  • fun and games,
  • repartee,
  • neutralization,
  • reflexion,
  • interplay,
  • schizophrenia,
  • elasticity,
  • recalcitrancy,
  • mark,
  • side effect,
  • horror,
  • about-face,
  • commutation,
  • counterworking,
  • intelligence,
  • print,
  • intuition,
  • mind,
  • performance,
  • kick,
  • rebound,
  • Know-nothingism,
  • commentary,
  • reappraisal,
  • hypersensitive,
  • outcry,
  • short answer,
  • Retroaction,
  • old school tie,
  • conversion,
  • rightism,
  • vision,
  • pastime,
  • repulse,
  • reactionary,
  • affect,
  • brain disease,
  • reflex,
  • emotion,
  • absorbance,
  • challenge,
  • experience,
  • fun,
  • melancholia,
  • calcify,
  • kickback,
  • recreation,
  • confutation,
  • nullification,
  • recession,
  • rescript,
  • loathing,
  • oxidation,
  • snappy comeback,
  • jet power,
  • resistance,
  • retrogression,
  • opinion,
  • rocket propulsion,
  • dissentience,
  • reactionaryism,
  • retroflexion,
  • love,
  • extreme right,
  • nervous disorder,
  • Retrocession,
  • reflection,
  • allergen,
  • ultraconservatism,
  • rocket power,
  • phobia,
  • inhibition,
  • recalcitrance,
  • vis inertiae,
  • Sternway,
  • reversion,
  • status quo,
  • reaction propulsion,
  • dispute,
  • lapse,
  • friction,
  • repugnance,
  • turnabout,
  • power plant,
  • restitution,
  • Recalcitration,
  • backchat,
  • wisecrack,
  • sass,
  • foreboding,
  • solace,
  • position,
  • reagency,
  • operation,
  • Responsion,
  • counterbalance,
  • Contraposition,
  • demur,
  • opposition,
  • game,
  • reversal,
  • clarity,
  • regress,
  • adsorb,
  • chemical reaction,
  • working,
  • Repugnancy,
  • emotional disorder,
  • withdrawal,
  • posture,
  • crankiness,
  • rebuff,
  • Responsory,
  • consideration,
  • allergy,
  • pleasure,
  • leap,
  • sequent,
  • counterblast,
  • shift,
  • replication,
  • treatment,
  • deliverance,
  • clashing,
  • back talk,
  • intellect,
  • maladjustment,
  • equalization,
  • light,
  • indemnification,
  • Retrusion,
  • hydrolysis,
  • feedback,
  • setback,
  • interference,
  • HIT,
  • regression,
  • aversion,
  • boomerang,
  • dissent,
  • monarchism,
  • repercussion,
  • general belief,
  • outcome,
  • impression,
  • judgment,
  • backsliding,
  • Toryism,
  • retrenchment,
  • ricochet,
  • antipathy,
  • sentiment,
  • wisdom,
  • result,
  • reluctance,
  • rollback,
  • instinct,
  • thought,
  • passing,
  • assay,
  • detestation,
  • ethos,
  • chord,
  • conditioned response,
  • counterpoise,
  • take,
  • equation,
  • functioning,
  • prevailing belief,
  • antagonism,
  • reflux,
  • bounce,
  • mental disorder,
  • think,
  • resojet propulsion,
  • remark,
  • counterrevolution,
  • observation,
  • manic-depressive psychosis,
  • revolt,
  • amplitude,
  • undercurrent,
  • passive resistance,
  • fear,
  • allergic,
  • counteraction,
  • conflict,
  • anaphylaxis,
  • reason,
  • opposites,
  • turbojet propulsion,
  • stand,
  • comment,
  • insanity,
  • sense,
  • reception,
  • sympathetic response,
  • quirk,
  • consequence,
  • energy,
  • conclusion,
  • Oppugnancy,
  • backfire,
  • labor of love,
  • reverberation,
  • revulsion,
  • oxidization,
  • refractoriness,
  • repost,
  • Repellency,
  • stance,
  • obstinacy,
  • heartthrob,
  • feeling tone,
  • metathesis,
  • intolerance,
  • admission,
  • uncooperativeness,
  • aftermath,
  • sport,
  • standpattism,
  • conceit,
  • presentiment,
  • fancy,
  • point of view,
  • assumption,
  • obsession,
  • relief,
  • neurosis,
  • dogmatism,
  • accusation,
  • Conservativeness,
  • force,
  • terror,
  • emotional instability,
  • personal judgment,
  • check,
  • backwardness,
  • passion,
  • mania,
  • redemption,
  • aerate,
  • Refluence,
  • jet propulsion,
  • compromise,
  • sensation,
  • mental illness,
  • Lights,
  • contradiction,
  • bond,
  • concept,
  • preoccupation,
  • estimate,
  • presumption,
  • remonstrance,
  • public belief,
  • outburst,
  • Rescription,
  • calorific,
  • attitude,
  • sympathetic chord,
  • affection,
  • acceptance,
  • bonding,
  • complaint,
  • gut reaction,
  • hang-up,
  • defiance,
  • rise,
  • Withstanding,
  • relapse,
  • retreat,
  • springing back,
  • Repellence,
  • willfulness,
  • consensus gentium,
  • personality disorder,
  • predilection,
  • estimation,
  • climate of opinion,
  • action and reaction,
  • greeting,
  • receptivity,
  • behave,
  • resonance,
  • receipt,
  • right,
  • idea,
  • machine,
  • imprint,
  • conservatism,
  • crack-up,
  • intransigence,
  • apprehension,
  • react,
  • nonconformity,
  • retaliation,
  • mystique,
  • clout,
  • reprisal,
  • FIXE,
  • entertainment,
  • opposure,
  • after-effect,
  • attraction,
  • measure for measure,
  • balance,
  • backlash,
  • negativism,
  • throwback,
  • hypoallergenic,
  • reflex action,
  • Recidivation,
  • back answer,
  • Renitence,
  • amusement,
  • view,
  • lip,
  • fractiousness,
  • cry,
  • Respondence,
  • fetich,
  • crotchetiness,
  • repulsion,
  • community sentiment,
  • thinking,
  • collision,
  • automatism,
  • welcome,
  • recidivism,
  • Royalism,
  • intolerant,
  • polarity,
  • provincialism,
  • revenge,
  • fallout,
  • comeback,
  • Retrogradation,
  • eye,
  • sight,
  • thing,
  • Backset,
  • reentry,
  • nervous breakdown,
  • public opinion,
  • popular belief,
  • recrimination,
  • obscurantism,
  • fixation,
  • antigen,
  • way of thinking,
  • protest,
  • upshot,
  • resultant,
  • brilliance,
  • stability,
  • counterposition,
  • diversion,
  • hindrance,
  • die-hardism,
  • volte-face,
  • contrariety,
  • fetish,
  • impact,
  • Renitency,
  • psychosis.

Antonyms for Reaction:

• n.

  • response
    failure, question, request, loss, cause.
  • Other antonyms:
    effect, action, behavior.

Homophones for Reaction:

• requisition, rhizotomy, rigatoni, rejection, residuum, resection, recusation, ruction, ragtime, rectum, resuscitation, restitution, roystonea, right on, rest home, recitation, rest on, rhizoctinia, rogation, right-down, Reichstein.