Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Defection

Synonyms for "defection" (147 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Informal (13)

Noun, verb, slang(7 words)

break turn catch shift snag flip-flop going over

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Contraction, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, slang(1 words)

General use (134)

Adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Noun, verb(26 words)

change difference overthrow protest fault blemish defect flaw default kink rift transition dishonor parting worsening redesign about-face about face flip flop remaking

Show 6 more words

schism walkout restructuring reshaping ratting forsaking

Noun(73 words)

failure weakness variety variation deviation divergence separation accommodation revival diversion alienation continuity rejection adjustment infirmity modification qualification adaptation discontinuity diversity

Show 53 more words

Adj, noun, verb(2 words)

reform backsliding

Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun(5 words)

problem reversal breakaway foible uncollectible

Name, noun(2 words)

revolution reformation

Name, noun, prep, verb(1 words)

Name, noun, verb(1 words)

re creation gradual change radical change total change violent change constructive change degenerative change sudden change faute little problem something missing vulnerable place nonremittal nondischarge of debts protested bill crossing-over

Verb(2 words)

dishonoring turning traitor

See also for "defection"

Meaning Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Keep exploring

Compare antonyms Use in sentences Review definition

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: defection