Synonyms and Antonyms for Defection

Following is a list of 200 synonym words and phrases that are related to defection:

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4 Letter Words

lossflaw

5 Letter Words

party

6 Letter Words

escapeflightdefectdemiseexodusrevoltschismmutinyinroadousterdefeat

7 Letter Words

dropoutfailureperfidyfalloutbreakupscandalabsenceoustingdeficitanomalyrefusal

8 Letter Words

apostasydefectorescapingdrop-outdefecteddownfallbetrayaleventualdisunityupheavalsabotagebacklashweaknessimminentdefiancepeccancyfallency

9 Letter Words

desertionsurrenderjailbreakattritionresigningdefectingdefectorsemergenceimplosionimpendingdepartureduplicitycollusionexpulsiondisfavouroutgrowthincursionrejectionrebellionruinationreticencedejectionbreakdownweakeningdeflexureaberrancedefugaltyexcessiondeviationdefeaturedeformityexemption

10 Letter Words

disloyaltydesertionsinevitableoppositionconsequentdissensiondiscontentdetachmentcomplicitydisastrousdissidenceficklenessbanishmentinducementinsurgencediminutioncorruptiondefilementdeficiencyaberrationfaultinessdefeasanceabnormalty

11 Letter Words

abandonmentresignationconsequencereemergencemisalliancerepudiationdisbandmentdisillusiondislocationopportunismdisinterestunreadinessunhappinessignominiousmisbehaviordissolutionmishandlingambivalencepossibilitydegradationunorthodoxyretaliationmalfeasancereformationdefectivitydefiantnessdefilednessdefeasementdestitutiondefunctnessabsentationderelictionabscondancyfailingnesstraitorhood

12 Letter Words

renunciationdisaffectionunpopularitydiscomfiturefactionalismreappearancefactionalistirregularityindifferencecapitulationreshufflingsretrenchmententrenchmentacquiescencepostponementinterferencedefectuositydefeatednessindeficiency

13 Letter Words

fractiousnessdisappearanceinevitabilityunreliabilityfaithlessnessinconsequenceinflexibilityerroneousnessdisengagementfragmentationrapprochementdefectivenessdefectibilitydefectabilitydeficientness

14 Letter Words

disintegrationdisenchantmentdemoralizationdemoralisationdisgruntlementineffectualityunfaithfulnessdisappointmentdisaffiliationnoncooperationdisassociationcapriciousnessperfidiousnessdefectlessnessnondefectivitydefamatoriness

15 Letter Words

dissatisfactiondisillusionmentcounterreactionineffectivenessunprofitabilityineffectualnessobstructivenesscannibalisationwrongheadednessindefectibilityundefectiveness

16 Letter Words

factionalizationunscrupulousnessuncharacteristicnonparticipation

17 Letter Words

fractionalizationuncooperativeness

25 Letter Words

defect of one's qualities

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