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deterrence
Overview of noun deterrence
The noun deterrence has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. disincentive, deterrence -- (a negative motivational influence)
2. determent, deterrence, intimidation -- (a communication that makes you afraid to try something)
3. deterrence -- (the act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear or doubt or anxiety)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun deterrence
3 senses of deterrence
Sense 1
disincentive, deterrence
=> rational motive
=> motivation, motive, need
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
determent, deterrence, intimidation
=> discouragement
=> disapproval
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
deterrence
=> hindrance, hinderance, interference
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun deterrence
1 of 3 senses of deterrence
Sense 3
deterrence
=> discouragement
=> nuclear deterrence
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun deterrence
3 senses of deterrence
Sense 1
disincentive, deterrence
=> rational motive
Sense 2
determent, deterrence, intimidation
=> discouragement
Sense 3
deterrence
=> hindrance, hinderance, interference
Antonyms of noun deterrence
Member Holonyms of noun deterrence
Substance Holonyms of noun deterrence
Part Holonyms of noun deterrence
Member Meronyms of noun deterrence
Substance Meronyms of noun deterrence
Part Meronyms of noun deterrence
Meronyms of noun deterrence
Holonyms of noun deterrence
Attributes of noun deterrence
Derived Forms of noun deterrence
3 senses of deterrence
Sense 1
disincentive, deterrence
RELATED TO>(adj) deterrent#1
=> deterrent
Sense 2
determent, deterrence, intimidation
RELATED TO>(verb) deter#2
=> dissuade, deter
Sense 3
deterrence
RELATED TO>(adj) deterrent#1
=> deterrent
RELATED TO>(verb) deter#1
=> deter, discourage
Domain of noun deterrence
Domain Terms of noun deterrence
Familiarity of noun deterrence
deterrence used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun deterrence
3 senses of deterrence
Sense 1
disincentive, deterrence
> rational motive
=> reason, ground
=> incentive, inducement, motivator
=> disincentive, deterrence
Sense 2
determent, deterrence, intimidation
> discouragement
=> disheartenment
=> dissuasion
=> determent, deterrence, intimidation
Sense 3
deterrence
> hindrance, hinderance, interference
=> frustration, thwarting, foiling
=> antagonism
=> obstruction
=> complication
=> deterrence
=> prevention, bar
Meronyms of noun deterrence
3 senses of deterrence
Holonyms of noun deterrence
Grep of noun deterrence
deterrence
nuclear deterrence
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