All reaction synonyms
reΒ·acΒ·tion
R r noun reaction
- feeling β a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching: the soft feel of cotton.
- answer β When you answer someone who has asked you something, you say something back to them.
- follow-through β the completion of a motion, as in the stroke of a tennis racket.
- follow-up β the act of following up.
- action β Action is doing something for a particular purpose.
- dynamism β The quality of being characterized by vigorous activity and progress.
- backfire β If a plan or project backfires, it has the opposite result to the one that was intended.
- byproduct β A byproduct is something that is produced during the manufacture or processing of another product.
- conductivity β the property of transmitting heat, electricity, or sound
- fuss β an excessive display of anxious attention or activity; needless or useless bustle: They made a fuss over the new baby.
- effect β something that is produced by an agency or cause; result; consequence: Exposure to the sun had the effect of toughening his skin.
- energy β The strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.
- aftereffect β The aftereffects of an event, experience, or substance are the conditions which result from it.
- emotion β A natural instinctive state of mind deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships with others.
- motility β Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously: motile cells; motile spores.
- feedback β Electronics. the process of returning part of the output of a circuit, system, or device to the input, either to oppose the input (negative feedback) or to aid the input (positive feedback) acoustic feedback.
- big idea β any plan or proposal that is grandiose, impractical, and usually unsolicited: You're always coming around here with your big ideas.
- wattage β power, as measured in watts.
- ballgame β any game played with a ball
- horsepower β a foot-pound-second unit of power, equivalent to 550 foot-pounds per second, or 745.7 watts.
- kilowatts β Plural form of kilowatt.
- consequence β The consequences of something are the results or effects of it.
- followup β the act of following.
- counterattack β If you counterattack, you attack someone who has attacked you.
- kilowatt β a unit of power, equal to 1000 watts. Abbreviation: kW, kw.
- excitability β (uncountable) The state of being excitable.
- blowoff β the discharge or venting of surplus liquid or gas
- hopper β Edward, 1882β1967, U.S. painter and etcher.
- acknowledgment β An acknowledgment is a statement or action which recognizes that something exists or is true.
- followups β the act of following up.
- homecoming β a return to one's home; arrival at home.
- allergy β If you have a particular allergy, you become ill or get a rash when you eat, smell, or touch something that does not normally make people ill.
- opinion β a belief or judgment that rests on grounds insufficient to produce complete certainty.
- headset β Radio, Telephony. a device consisting of one or two earphones with a headband for holding them over the ears and sometimes with a mouthpiece attached.
- attitude β Your attitude to something is the way that you think and feel about it, especially when this shows in the way you behave.
- backlash β A backlash against a tendency or recent development in society or politics, is a sudden, strong reaction against it.
- materialization β to come into perceptible existence; appear; become actual or real; be realized or carried out: Our plans never materialized.
- obscurantism β opposition to the increase and spread of knowledge.
- antiphon β a short passage, usually from the Bible, recited or sung as a response after certain parts of a liturgical service
- aftertaste β An aftertaste is a taste that remains in your mouth after you have finished eating or drinking something.
- carryover β If something is a carryover from an earlier time, it began during an earlier time but still exists or happens now.
- impression β a strong effect produced on the intellect, feelings, conscience, etc.
- conservatism β Conservatism is a political philosophy which believes that if changes need to be made to society, they should be made gradually. You can also refer to the political beliefs of a conservative party in a particular country as Conservatism.
- in the works β exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- double-take β a rapid or surprised second look, either literal or figurative, at a person or situation whose significance had not been completely grasped at first: His friends did a double take when they saw how much weight he had lost.
- outcome β a final product or end result; consequence; issue.
- kick β to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- innervation β the act of innervating; state of being innervated.
- materialisation β Alternative spelling of materialization.