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Dodging (Noun)

Meaning 1

Nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do; "his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible"; "that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Evasion
  • Escape

Hypernyms

  • Negligence
  • Nonperformance
  • Carelessness

Hyponyms

  • Goofing Off
  • Skulking
  • Circumvention
  • Escape Mechanism
  • Goldbricking
  • Shirking
  • Slacking
  • Malingering

Related Words

  • Dodge (verb)

Meaning 2

A statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Dodge
  • Scheme

Hypernyms

  • Falsehood
  • Untruth

Meaning 3

Deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Avoidance
  • Turning Away
  • Shunning

Hypernyms

  • Rejection

Hyponyms

  • Averting
  • Aversion
  • Escape
  • Near Thing

Related Words

  • Dodge (verb)
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