Another word for reaction
Noun
reaction - extreme conservatism in political or social matters
Example:- the forces of reaction carried the election
reaction - doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like
Example:- his style of painting was a reaction against cubism
reaction - an idea evoked by some experience
Example:- his reaction to the news was to start planning what to do
reaction - a response that reveals a person's feelings or attitude
Example:- he was pleased by the audience's reaction to his performance
reaction, response - a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
Example:- a bad reaction to the medicine
reaction - (mechanics) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a body
Example:- every action has an equal and opposite reaction
chemical reaction, reaction - (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
Example:- there was a chemical reaction of the lime with the ground water