Antonyms of noun attraction
1 of 5 senses of attraction
Sense 1
attraction, attractive force -- (the force by which one object attracts another)
Antonym of repulsion (Sense 1)
=> repulsion, repulsive force -- (the force by which bodies repel one another)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun attraction
5 senses of attraction
Sense 1
attraction, attractive force -- (the force by which one object attracts another)
=> force -- ((physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity; "force equals mass times acceleration")
Sense 2
attraction -- (an entertainment that is offered to the public)
=> show -- (a social event involving a public performance or entertainment; "they wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway")
Sense 3
attraction, attractiveness -- (the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts; "her personality held a strange attraction for him")
=> quality -- (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare)
Sense 4
attraction, attractor, attracter, attractive feature, magnet -- (a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts; "flowers are an attractor for bees")
=> feature, characteristic -- (a prominent attribute or aspect of something; "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics")
Sense 5
drawing card, draw, attraction, attractor, attracter -- (an entertainer who attracts large audiences; "he was the biggest drawing card they had")
=> entertainer -- (a person who tries to please or amuse)