- Types Of Speech
- You can use resistance as a noun in a sentence.
- About Resistance
- A 3 syllables noun and 10 letters with the letters a, c, e, i, n, r, s, and t, 6 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters st. Resistance starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters r, re, res, resi, resis, and the ending characters are e, ce, nce, ance, tance, ..
- Definition
- The action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with; "he encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens"; "despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead"
- Origin/Roots
- French
- School Grade
- Resistance is set as a sat word that starts with r, ends with e, 3 syllables, 4 vowels and 10 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Resistance in Pig Latin is said as "esistanceray or esistancerway".
- Unigram
- r | e | s | i | s | t | a | n | c | e
- Bigram
- re | es | si | is | st | ta | an | nc | ce
- Trigram
- res | esi | sis | ist | sta | tan | anc | nce
- Quadrigram
- resi | esis | sist | ista | stan | tanc | ance
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with;
"he encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens";
"despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead" - the military action of resisting the enemy's advance;
"the enemy offered little resistance" - group action in opposition to those in power
- an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current
- (psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness
- the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria)
- a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force
- a material's opposition to the flow of electric current;
measured in ohms - (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease
Synonym | Definition |
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Abnegation | renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others |
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Ack Ack Gun | |
Acquired Immunity | |
Active Immunity | |
Adamance | resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible |
Admixture | the act of mixing together "paste made by a mix of flour and water" "the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio" |
Adversary | someone who offers opposition |
Adversity | a stroke of ill fortune a calamitous event "a period marked by adversities" |
Aggressor | a confident assertive person who acts as instigator |
View all cognitive synonyms for Resistance
Anagram | Definition |
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Resistance | the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with "he encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens" "despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead" |
View English words with the unique letters used in resistance. Words With The Letters Aceinrst
Word | Definition |
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Oppose | be against express opposition to "We oppose the ban on abortion" |
Word | Definition |
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Action | something done (usually as opposed to something said) "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions" |
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Anti Takeover Defense | |
Lockout | a management action resisting employee''s demands; employees are barred from entering the workplace until they agree to terms |
Reaction | doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don''t like; "his style of painting was a reaction against cubism" |
Resistance Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With R
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters