Show
Related Words for avoidance
Compiled automatically from published text to show words that appear in related contexts.
Read More
Results may indicate historical usage, and do not reflect the views of Merriam-Webster.
Send us feedback.
| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| shunning | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dodging | /x | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| turning away | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| avoidable | x/xx | Adjective |
| evasion | x/x | Noun |
| minimisation | /xx/x | Noun |
| minimization | /xx/x | Noun |
| mitigation | xx/x | Noun |
| exclusion | x/x | Noun |
| evade | x/ | Verb |
| aversion | x/x | Noun |
| prevention | x/x | Noun |
| fear | / | Noun |
| obfuscation | xx/x | Noun |
| concealment | x/x | Noun |
| elimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| reduction | x/x | Noun |
| detection | x/x | Noun |
| misdirection | xx/x | Noun |
| alleviation | xxx/x | Noun |
| procrastination | xxx/x | Noun |
| denial | x/x | Noun |
| deferral | x/x | Noun |
| equivocation | xxx/x | Noun |
| suppression | x/x | Noun |
| anxiety | x/xx | Noun |
| inhibition | xx/x | Noun |
| distraction | x/x | Noun |
| unpleasantness | x/xx | Noun |
| deception | x/x | Noun |
| pitfall | /x | Noun |
| abandonment | x/xx | Noun |
| overcoming | /xxx | Verb |
| repetition | xx/x | Noun |
| inducing | x/x | Adjective |
| loathing | /x | Noun |
| defensiveness | x/xx | Noun |
| discomfort | x/x | Noun |
| apprehension | xx/x | Noun |
| inattention | xx/x | Noun |
| overt | x/ | Adjective |
| eradication | xxx/x | Noun |
| ambiguity | xx/xx | Noun |
| shirking | /x | Noun |
| fearfulness | /xx | Noun |
| feigning | /x | Verb |
| deceit | x/ | Noun |
| implicit | x/x | Adjective |
| dissimulation | xxx/x | Noun |
| aggression | x/x | Noun |
| immobilization | x/xx/x | Noun |
| minimising | /xxx | Verb |
| manipulative | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| rumination | xx/x | Noun |
| incrimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| eliminating | x/xxx | Verb |
| maximization | xxx/x | Noun |
| disruption | x/x | Noun |
| immobility | xx/xx | Noun |
| inadvertent | xx/x | Adjective |
| eschewing | x/x | Verb |
| ambivalence | x/xx | Noun |
| disassociation | xx/x/x | Noun |
| compliance | x/x | Noun |
| preemptive | x/x | Adjective |
| circumvention | xx/x | Noun |
| confrontation | xx/x | Noun |
| recrimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| deterrence | x/x | Noun |
| disavowal | xx/x | Noun |
| risk | / | Noun |
| disorientation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| rejection | x/x | Noun |
| entrapment | x/x | Noun |
| rationalization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| subterfuge | /xx | Noun |
| protection | x/x | Noun |
| restraint | x/ | Noun |
| passivity | x/xx | Noun |
| forgoing | x/x | Verb |
| maximisation | xxx/x | Noun |
| reducing | x/x | Verb |
| complication | xx/x | Noun |
| hostility | x/xx | Noun |
| complacency | x/xx | Noun |
| simplification | xxx/x | Noun |
| disclosure | x/x | Noun |
| facilitation | xxx/x | Noun |
| identification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| consequence | /xx | Noun |
| annoyance | x/x | Noun |
| preoccupation | xxx/x | Noun |
| dishonesty | x/xx | Noun |
| wariness | /xx | Noun |
| habituation | x/x/x | Noun |
| disregarding | xx/x | Verb |
| withholding | x/x | Noun |
| indifference | x/xx | Noun |
| mystification | /xx/x | Noun |
| indecision | xx/x | Noun |
| confusion | x/x | Noun |
| ignoring | x/x | Verb |
| duplicity | x/xx | Noun |
| abatement | x/x | Noun |
| uncertainty | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| alienation | xxx/x | Noun |
| phobia | /xx | Noun |
| unavoidable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| skirting | /x | Verb |
| abstention | x/x | Noun |
| seclusion | x/x | Noun |
| escape | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| estrangement | x/x | Noun |
| isolation | xx/x | Noun |
| sparing | /x | Adjective |
| banishment | /xx | Noun |
| skulking | /x | Verb |
| diversion | x/x | Noun |
| discouragement | x/xx | Noun |
| exemption | x/x | Noun |
| excusing | x/x | Verb |
| ostracism | /xxx | Noun |
| boycott | /x | Noun |
| renunciation | xxx/x | Noun |
| desertion | x/x | Noun |
| suppressing | x/x | Verb |
| skipping | /x | Verb |
| persecution | xx/x | Noun |
| repelling | x/x | Verb |
| camouflage | /xx | Noun |
| banning | /x | Noun |
| repudiation | xxx/x | Noun |
| warding | /x | Verb |
| shading | /x | Noun |
| marginalization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| cloaking | /x | Noun |
| separation | xx/x | Noun |
| obstacle | /xx | Adjective |
| infanticide | x/xx | Adjective |
| discriminated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| collision | x/x | Verb |
| predator | /xx | Verb |
| blame | / | Adjective |
| inbreeding | x/x | Verb |
| harm | / | Adjective |
| phobic | /x | Adjective |
| gaze | / | Adjective |
| incest | /x | Adjective |
| numbing | /x | Noun |
| abolition | xx/x | Noun |
| abort | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| abrogation | xx/x | Noun |
| absence | /x | Noun |
| abstinence | /xx | Noun |
| aforementioned | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| annulment | /xx | Noun |
| appetitive | x/xx | Adjective |
| approach | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| arousal | x/x | Noun |
| aversive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| avert | x/ | Verb |
| avoidant | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| behavioral | x/xx | Adjective |
| behavioural | x/xx | Adjective |
| blurring | /x | Noun |
| breach | / | Noun, Verb |
| breakout | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| bypass | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cancel | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cancellation | xx/x | Noun |
| challenge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| champion | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| championship | /xxx | Noun |
| coercive | x/x | Adjective |
| conformance | x/x | Noun |
| consortia | x/x | Noun |
| contest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| contestation | x//x | Noun |
| counterproductive | /xxxx | Adjective |
| defeating | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| deletion | x/x | Noun |
| discontinuation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| disqualification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| disrespect | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| disuse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| externalization | x/xx/x | Noun |
| extinguishment | x/xx | Noun |
| flight | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| forgiveness | x/x | Noun |
| fraud | / | Noun, Verb |
| getaway | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| hero | /x | Noun, Verb |
| heroic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| incapacitation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| internalization | x/xx/x | Noun |
| invalidation | xxx/x | Noun |
| invalidity | /x/xx | Noun |
| lack | / | Noun, Verb |
| leak | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| leakage | /x | Noun |
| miss | / | Name, Verb |
| neglect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| nonverbal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| nullification | xxx/x | Noun |
| nullity | /xx | Noun |
| objection | x/x | Noun |
| operant | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| override | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| preventative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| preventive | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| privation | x/x | Noun |
| programmed | /x | Adjective |
| prosocial | xxx | Adjective |
| protest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| quashing | /x | Noun |
| rebuttal | x/x | Noun |
| refusal | x/x | Noun |
| removal | x/x | Noun |
| repeal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| repulsion | x/x | Noun |
| rescinded | x/x | Verb |
| rescission | x/x | Noun |
| resolution | xx/x | Noun |
| restriction | x/x | Noun |
| reuse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| reversal | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| revocation | xx/x | Noun |
| routinized | /xx | Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| siding | /x | Noun |
| termination | xx/x | Noun |
| unwillingness | x/xx | Noun |
| void | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| withdrawal | x/x | Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
