1. resistance

noun. (rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns) The action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with.
Antonyms
agonist compliance obedience subordination tractability cooperation
Synonyms
opposition anti-takeover defense lockout reaction
Etymology
resistance (English)
résistance (French)
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2. resistance

noun. (rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns) Any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion.
Antonyms
decline comfort danger stigmatism innocence purity improvement
Synonyms
drag friction acoustic reactance mechanical phenomenon retarding force
Etymology
resistance (English)
résistance (French)

3. resistance

noun. (rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns) A material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms.
Antonyms
safety disorderliness unsusceptibility fullness discomfort guilt susceptibility
Synonyms
electrical resistance ohmic resistance ohmage electric resistance impedance
Etymology
resistance (English)
résistance (French)

4. resistance

noun. (rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns) The military action of resisting the enemy's advance.
Antonyms
non-engagement competition disassembly
Synonyms
military action
Etymology
resistance (English)
résistance (French)

5. resistance

noun. (rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns) Group action in opposition to those in power.
Antonyms
attendance non-involvement nonparticipation segregation involvement participation engagement
Synonyms
opposition objection rebelliousness rebellion obstructionism
Etymology
resistance (English)
résistance (French)

6. resistance

noun. (rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns) An electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current.
Antonyms
nonattendance agree assent agreement cheer open circuit closed circuit
Synonyms
electric circuit ballast voltage divider electrical device ballast resistor
Etymology
resistance (English)
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7. resistance

noun. (rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns) A secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force.
Antonyms
abnormality tonicity dryness unsoundness
Synonyms
revolutionary group underground
Etymology
resistance (English)
résistance (French)

8. resistance

noun. (rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns) (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease.
Antonyms
astigmatism order soundness emptiness impurity dominant high status
Synonyms
immunogenicity natural immunity innate immunity status immunity
Etymology
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9. resistance

noun. (rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns) (psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness.
Antonyms
willingness stay in place push
Synonyms
involuntariness
Etymology
resistance (English)
résistance (French)

10. resistance

noun. (rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns) The capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents.
Antonyms
orderliness wetness disorder
Synonyms
capability
Etymology
resistance (English)
résistance (French)
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