Antonym of propulsion
What is the synonym of propulsion?
thrust, motive force, propelling force, impelling force, impetus, impulse, drive, driving force, actuation, push, surge, pressure, momentum, power.
What is thrust antonym?
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for thrust. plop, plummeting, sinking.
What is the antonym of Propel?
verb. ( prəˈpɛl) Cause to move forward with force.
Antonyms. rise recede ascend ride linger stay in place precede.
What is the antonym for?
Definition of antonym
: a word of opposite meaning The usual antonym of good is bad.
What is the synonym similar meaning of propelled?
arouse, excite, fire (up), galvanize, inflame.
What word is thrust?
Definition of thrust
(Entry 1 of 2) transitive verb. 1 : to push or drive with force : shove. 2 : to cause to enter or pierce something by or as if by pushing thrust a dagger into his heart. 3 : extend, spread.
What is the opposite of thrust forward?
Four Forces Affect Things That Fly:
Lift is created by differences in air pressure. Thrust is the force that propels a flying machine in the direction of motion. Engines produce thrust. Drag is the force that acts opposite to the direction of motion.
What are converse antonyms?
converse antonym (plural converse antonyms) (linguistics, philosophy, semantics) Either of a pair of terms that name or describe a single relationship from opposite perspectives, such as parent versus child. quotations ▼
What is the other name of thrust?
In this page you can discover 90 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for thrust, like: impel, charge, clout, advance, propulsion, press, poke, push forward, dig, impetus and wallop.
What is another word for thrush?
noun. [‘ˈθrʌʃ’] candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults.
What are the 3 types of antonyms?
There are three types of English antonyms: contrary antonym, complementary antonym and converse antonym. According to the traditional linguistics, antonyms are totally opposite in meaning.
What are two antonyms?
An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word. For example, hot and cold are antonyms, as are good and bad.
What word is opposite?
contradictory, contrary, diametric. (or diametrical), polar.
What words have no antonyms?
Dain, shevelled and consolate simply do not exist in contemporary English vocabulary. The English language has plenty of negative words without a positive counterpart – probably more than you would think. A few more examples : inertia, ineptitude, immacculate, impeccable, nonchalant, nonplussed, unkempt, uncouth.
What is a synonym for antonym?
What are the 5 antonyms?
Antonym Examples
| achieve – fail | giant – dwarf | random – specific |
|---|---|---|
| attack – defend | liquid – solid | sunny – cloudy |
| blunt – sharp | marvelous – terrible | timid – bold |
| brave – cowardly | noisy – quiet | toward – away |
| cautious – careless | partial – complete | tragic – comic |
What are 15 antonyms?
List of Antonyms
| Word | Antonym-1 | Antonym-3 |
|---|---|---|
| Accept | Refuse | Deny |
| Accurate | Inaccurate | Unreliable |
| Advantage | Disadvantage | Impotence |
| Alive | Dead | Sluggish |
How do you make an antonym?
An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning to another word. Many antonyms are formed by adding the prefix un- to an existing word. The prefixes mis-, dis-, in-, ir- and im- and il- are used instead of un- with some words to create antonyms.