Avoidance
Avoidance noun - The act or a means of getting or keeping away from something undesirable.
Refrainment and avoidance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refrainment" instead a noun "Avoidance".
Refrainment
Refrainment noun - The checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others.
Avoidance and refrainment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Avoidance" instead a noun "Refrainment".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- temperance and avoidance
- temperance and refrainment
- forbearance and avoidance
- forbearance and refrainment
- restraint and avoidance
- restraint and refrainment
- withdrawal and avoidance
- withdrawal and refrainment
- rejection and avoidance
- rejection and refrainment
- continence and avoidance
- continence and refrainment
- moderation and avoidance
- moderation and refrainment
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Refrainment and Avoidance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/avoidance/refrainment
Avoidance & Refrainment. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/avoidance/refrainment>.
Refrainment or Avoidance. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/avoidance/refrainment.
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