Challenge and Obedience

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Challenge

Challenge noun - A feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent.
Usage example: there were no serious challenges to the legislative bill, so it passed easily
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Antonyms for Challenge
Obedience is an antonym for challenge.
Nearby Words: challenged, challenging, challenger

Obedience

Obedience noun - The following of a custom, rule, or law.
Usage example: expectations of strict obedience to the guidelines were soon dashed
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Synonyms for Obedience
Antonyms for Obedience
Challenge is an antonym for obedience.
Nearby Words: obedient, obediently
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How words are described

initial initial challenge initial obedience
simple simple challenge simple obedience
actual actual challenge actual obedience
entire entire challenge entire obedience
Other adjectives: hard, little, new, previous, imposed.

Both words in one sentence

  • A powerful leader, even a bit of a control freak (loss of power is death to him), who demands obedience, provides for his family, and rises to any challenge, but sees emotions as weaknesses.
    Source: Master Character Heroes
  • Dragon Quest V: While Nera is usually the model of daughterly obedience, when her father sets up an Engagement Challenge to determine who will win the right to marry her, she protests and states that she wants to marry for love.
    Source: Marry for Love
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